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Red door handsoap

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Red door handsoap was recalled on 5 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03148/23. Microbiological risk reported by Sweden. The product is microbiologically contaminated with the bacteria Klebsiella Pneumoniae.

Photo of recalled product: Red door handsoap
Alert NumberA12/03148/23
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginNorway
Published5 January 2024

Risk Description

The product is microbiologically contaminated with the bacteria Klebsiella Pneumoniae. This poses a risk of infection to the user. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/11/2023

Product Description

Liquid soap for hands, Christmas only edition. Product sold online.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Red door handsoap.

About this risk

This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Who is at risk?

People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.

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