EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Babies' shampoo Teo bebe “Sweet Lavender” — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0610/15
Summary
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.
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Product
- Babies' hypoallergenic shampoo in 200 ml white plastic bottle with a purple cap.
What is the risk?
- 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 measures
- Date of entry into force: 11/03/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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