EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Tinted day cream "Venus Perfect Face Care" (tinted Venus — risk: microbiological
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 1333/11
Summary
null The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains the potentially pathogenic organism Pseudomonas aeruginosa (up to 3 x 106/g). In the case of a product that is so heavily infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the possibility of infection being caused by contact with previously damaged skin or with the ears or eyes cannot be excluded.
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Product
- Plastic tube with screw top and cardboard casing.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains the potentially pathogenic organism Pseudomonas aeruginosa (up to 3 x 106/g). In the case of a product that is so heavily infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the possibility of infection being caused by contact with previously damaged skin or with the ears or eyes cannot be excluded.
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