Botanics / Boots · Gentle Cleansing Cream All Bright

The product contains a high count of Enterobacter gergoviae (measured value 3000 cfu/g). These could cause localised skin reaction and eye infections, particularly in consumers with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 04 November 2016
Notifying authority: United Kingdom
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 13/10/2016

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1433/16
Batch: 5045094998920; Batch 1H - Boots Item Code = 49- 98- 928
Check-digit validated barcodes: 5045094998920

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Microbiological
Country of origin: United Kingdom

Product description

White facial cleanser cream in a white 250 ml bottle. There is no secondary packaging.