EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-020
ALWAG · Echte Kartoffel Creme
The product poses a microbiological risk because it contains a high level of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (up to 60.000 cfu/g). The product also contains an aerobic mesophilic bacteria count of 2.600.000 cfu/g, which is a level higher than the guidance value of 1.000 cfu/g for this kind of product. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC
- Published
- 24 May 2013
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 28/02/2013 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 28/02/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0580/13
- Model
- Unknown
- Batch
- Batch 23.61
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Microbiological
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Skin cream in a round white plastic jar with label. Part of label serves as security seal. Best-before date 09/2014