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HIMALAYA shampoo/shower gel — microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskMicrobiologicalApr 8, 2011
Photo from the official notice: HIMALAYA shampoo/shower gel — microbiological risk

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Hazard

The product poses a microbiological risk because of the presence of the presence of aerobic mesophilic bacteria at a count of 1.1 x 106 and 19 x 106 CFU/g. The liquid contains: - Enterobacter cloacae- Citrobacter freundii- Klebsiella pneumoniae ssp. pneumoniae- Pseudomonas putida.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive.

Product description

Shampoo/shower gel (milky-white herb-scented viscose liquid) in a white plastic bottle with blue flip-top lid, 250 ml. Bottle reads, in German: "For hair and body with Aloe Vera, Neem, grapeseed oil"

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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