EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Bath milk for babies Rossmann “Babydream Pflegebad” — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1430/12
Summary
null The product poses a microbiological risk due to the presence of Serratia marcescens bacteria. A warm bathroom will facilitate the growth of microorganisms which may, in rare cases, cause an infection for babies, which can only be cured by a long-term treatment with antibiotics.
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Product
- Bath milk for babies contained in a flat, plastic bottle with rounded edges in light blue and white colour bearing the inscription: "Babydream Pflegebad mit Kamille" – 1000 ml.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a microbiological risk due to the presence of Serratia marcescens bacteria. A warm bathroom will facilitate the growth of microorganisms which may, in rare cases, cause an infection for babies, which can only be cured by a long-term treatment with antibiotics.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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