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Sun cream - Lilien SUN active

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Sun cream - Lilien SUN active was recalled on 26 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0837/09. Microbiological risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a microbiological risk due to the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (amount: 550 000 KTJ/g, 150 000 KTJ/g, 600 000 KTJ/g, 1 900 000 KTJ/g, 1 300 000 KTJ/g) and the abundance of micro-organisms (in the amount of: 720 000 KTJ/g, 7 500 000 KTJ/g, 2 600 000 KTJ/g, 7 500 000 KTJ/g, 5 700 000 KTJ/g).

Photo of recalled product: Sun cream - Lilien SUN active
Alert Number0837/09
BrandUnion Cosmetic
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginCzechia
Model NumberLilien SUN active, Sun LOTION opaľovacie mlieko OF 4, 2441, EAN code 8594008293417
Published26 June 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a microbiological risk due to the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (amount: 550 000 KTJ/g, 150 000 KTJ/g, 600 000 KTJ/g, 1 900 000 KTJ/g, 1 300 000 KTJ/g) and the abundance of micro-organisms (in the amount of: 720 000 KTJ/g, 7 500 000 KTJ/g, 2 600 000 KTJ/g, 7 500 000 KTJ/g, 5 700 000 KTJ/g).The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Sun lotion in an orange bottle 275 ml with a blue cap.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Sun cream - Lilien SUN active.

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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