EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Laundry and household cleaning products The Laundress — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00027/23
Summary
The products can contain bacteria.People with weakened immune systems, external medical devices and underlying lung conditions who are exposed to the bacteria are at increased risk of serious infection. The product does not comply with the Regulation on detergents.
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Product
Laundry and household cleaning products — The Laundress
- Brand
- The Laundress
- Category
- Chemical products
- Various laundry and household cleaning products, including: surface cleaner, all-purpose cleaning concentrate, dish detergent, glass and mirror cleaner, dish soap, stain solution, fabric conditioner, signature detergent, whites detergent, darks detergent, wool & cashmere shampoo.
What is the risk?
- The products can contain bacteria.People with weakened immune systems, external medical devices and underlying lung conditions who are exposed to the bacteria are at increased risk of serious infection. The product does not comply with the Regulation on detergents.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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