EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Baby wet wipes Lula Baby “Wet Cleansing wipes with Aloe Vera, 72 pcs” — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0023/19
Summary
The product contains Staphylococcus aureus. These pose a risk of infection, particularly to damaged skin.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
- A green package of 72 wet wipes for babies.
What is the risk?
- The product contains Staphylococcus aureus. These pose a risk of infection, particularly to damaged skin.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/12/2018
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 14/12/2018
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