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Sweet Lavender

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Sweet Lavender was recalled on 8 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0610/15. Microbiological risk reported by Bulgaria. The shampoo is microbiologically contaminated (presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and total count of microorganisms up to 3100 cfu/ml).

Photo of recalled product: Sweet Lavender
Alert NumberA12/0610/15
BrandTeo bebe
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginBulgaria
Model NumberUnknown
Published8 May 2015

Risk Description

The shampoo is microbiologically contaminated (presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and total count of microorganisms up to 3100 cfu/ml). The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Product Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 11/03/2015

Product Description

Babies' hypoallergenic shampoo in 200 ml white plastic bottle with a purple cap.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Sweet Lavender.

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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