EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Cosmetics
Micellar water NUXE “Very rose EAU MICELLAIRE APAISANTE 3-EN-1” — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00084/24
Summary
The product is contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia Cepacia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system (e.g. hospitalized patients and people suffering from cystic Fibrosis). The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
- Soothing rose floral micellar water, 400 ml. Product sold online.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/15013/Interne
What is the risk?
- The product is contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia Cepacia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system (e.g. hospitalized patients and people suffering from cystic Fibrosis). The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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: 11/07/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 11/07/2024
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