Skin Hygiene Spray, Fresh
Skin Hygiene Spray, Fresh was recalled on 9 January 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00016/26. Microbiological risk reported by Germany. The product is contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system.
| Alert Number | SR/00016/26 |
| Brand | Suthol® |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Published | 9 January 2026 |
Risk Description
The product is contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Body hygiene spray, 100 ml.
🧫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Skin Hygiene Spray, Fresh.
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.