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Sérum fermeté à l'orchidée

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Sérum fermeté à l'orchidée was recalled on 29 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00799/24. Microbiological risk reported by France. The product is microbiologically contaminated with the aerobic mesophilic bacteria Burholderia Cepacia (measured value > 30 000 CFU/g and of mould and yeasts > 15 000 CFU/g).

Photo of recalled product: Sérum fermeté à l'orchidée
Alert NumberA12/00799/24
BrandNectar of bio - Les Cosmétiques Design Pari
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginFrance
Published29 March 2024

Risk Description

The product is microbiologically contaminated with the aerobic mesophilic bacteria Burholderia Cepacia (measured value > 30 000 CFU/g and of mould and yeasts > 15 000 CFU/g). The product may cause infection or irritation, particularly for people with compromised immune systems. 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: 09/01/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/01/2024

Product Description

Face serum, 30 ml. Product sold online.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Sérum fermeté à l'orchidée.

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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