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Vicco Dentifrice Ayurvedique Aux 20 Plantes (Ayurvedic toothpaste made from 20 plants) — chemical & microbiological risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMicrobiologicalSep 9, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Vicco Dentifrice Ayurvedique Aux 20 Plantes (Ayurvedic toothpaste made from 20 plants) — chemical & microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Vicco Dentifrice Ayurvedique Aux 20 Plantes (Ayurvedic toothpaste made from 20 plants) — chemical & microbiological risk
Photo from the official notice: Vicco Dentifrice Ayurvedique Aux 20 Plantes (Ayurvedic toothpaste made from 20 plants) — chemical & microbiological risk

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

Hazard

The toothpaste contains phenol (measured value: 200 mg/kg), which is an irritant. Moreover the total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria is too high, which may lead to infections.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (11/08/2016)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (11/08/2016)

Product description

Toothpaste in white, plastic tube with a screw cap supplied in cardboard packaging.

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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