EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Soap bar Codexial “Pain Nettoyant Surgras ENOCARE” — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02101/25
Summary
The product contains an excessive amount of moulds (Aspergillus versicolor spores)(measured value: 150 000 CFU/g). Aspergillus versicolor spores are known allergens which may trigger allergic reactions in persons who are particularly sensitive to it, such as children, the elderly and people with pulmonary problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with the European standard EN…
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Product
- Bar of soap, advertised as extra mild, soothing and ultra, intended for babies, children and adults, 100g. Product sold online, in particular via eno-codexial.com.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2025-04-0068
What is the risk?
- The product contains an excessive amount of moulds (Aspergillus versicolor spores)(measured value: 150 000 CFU/g). Aspergillus versicolor spores are known allergens which may trigger allergic reactions in persons who are particularly sensitive to it, such as children, the elderly and people with pulmonary problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with the European standard EN 17156.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 09/04/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/03/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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