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Bunzl Rafferty Eco White Carton Shaving Kit GQGEN10059 — microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskMicrobiologicalNov 11, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Bunzl Rafferty Eco White Carton Shaving Kit GQGEN10059 — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Bunzl Rafferty Eco White Carton Shaving Kit GQGEN10059 — microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Bunzl Rafferty Eco White Carton Shaving Kit GQGEN10059 — microbiological risk

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

Hazard

The product is contaminated with bacteria of Burkholderia species and caused an outbreak. Burkholderia may cause infections such as pneumonia, wound infections and sepsis, especially in immunocompromised people and people with cystic fibrosis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (21/10/2022)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (21/10/2022)

Product description

Shaving kit consisting of a cream in a 10 ml white tube, and a double blade straw plastic razor.

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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