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CV Cadea Vera Verwöhnende Reinigungstücher cleansing cloths — microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskMicrobiologicalFeb 21, 2020
Photo from the official notice: CV Cadea Vera Verwöhnende Reinigungstücher cleansing cloths — microbiological risk

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Hazard

The product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value up to: 300000 cfu/g), among which Pluralibacter gergoviae.Pluralibacter gergoviae may be considered an opportunistic pathogen and is often resistant to antibiotics. If the product is used on damaged skin, on mucous membranes, close to the eyes or by immunocompromised users, it may cause infection or irritation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Stop of sales — Distributor (22/01/2020)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (22/01/2020)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (22/01/2020)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Distributor (22/01/2020)

Product description

25 cleansing cloths for make-up removal, socked with leave-on product.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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