Wilde Urnatur Moon Time Menstruations-Schwämmchen intimate care sponges — health & microbiological risk
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Hazard
The product is lacking instructions on the safe use of this product. The product may cause toxic shock syndrome (TSS), which is caused by toxins from the Staphylococcus aureus bacterium, which is present on or in the human body, if inserted in the body for several hours. Moreover, the product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (28000 CFU/g). These bacteria may cause infections in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (03/12/2025)
Product description
Light brown sea sponges intended for menstrual use. Product sold online, in particular via www.wildeurnatur.at.
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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