The Original Vicco Vajradanti Herbal Toothpaste
Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1787/16 |
| Brand | Vicco |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Microbiological |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Published | 6 January 2017 |
Risk Description
null The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the toothpaste is too high (measured value up to 187500 cfu/g), and mould and yeast has been detected (measured value 3000 cfu/g). There is a risk of contracting infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/12/2016
Product Description
Toothpaste in a white plastic tube 200 g, supplied in a white cardboard packaging with red lettering, mentioning ‘Export Pack’.