Shikakai Powder 100% Natural Hair Cleanser
Shikakai Powder 100% Natural Hair Cleanser was recalled on 26 July 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1122/19. Microbiological risk reported by Ireland. The product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured values: 2 200 000 cfu/g) and yeast and mould (measured values: 9 500 cfu/g).
| Alert Number | A12/1122/19 |
| Brand | Ayumi Naturals |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 26 July 2019 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured values: 2 200 000 cfu/g) and yeast and mould (measured values: 9 500 cfu/g). If used on damaged skin, or if it comes into contact with the eyes, the product may cause infection or irritation.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 13/02/2019
Product Description
Cardboard box containing 100 g of powder hair cleanser.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Shikakai Powder 100% Natural Hair Cleanser.
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.