Vicco The Original Vicco Vajradanti Herbal Toothpaste — microbiological risk
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Hazard
The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the toothpaste is too high (measured value up to 187500 cfu/g), and mould and yeast has been detected (measured value 3000 cfu/g). There is a risk of contracting infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Product Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (15/12/2016)
Product description
Toothpaste in a white plastic tube 200 g, supplied in a white cardboard packaging with red lettering, mentioning ‘Export Pack’.
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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