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dm Balea Aqua Wasserspray water spray for the face and body — microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskMicrobiologicalDec 10, 2021
Photo from the official notice: dm Balea Aqua Wasserspray water spray for the face and body — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: dm Balea Aqua Wasserspray water spray for the face and body — microbiological risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains an increased microbiological load of bacterial cells of risk group II, including Burkholderia cenocepacia and Ralstonia pickettii. These bacteria may cause infections such as pneumonia, wound infections and sepsis, especially in immunocompromised people. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (16/11/2021)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (16/11/2021)

Product description

Water spray for refreshment and make up setting for the face and body.

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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