Ahrenshof Arztseife Arztseife soap — microbiological risk
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Hazard
The total microbial count of the product is too high (measured value up to 340 000 cfu/g). The micro-organism may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. If used on damaged skin the product may cause infection or irritation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation nor with the European standard EN 17516.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (18/11/2022)
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (18/11/2022)
Product description
Milky, cloudy liquid.
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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