DESO SCRUB

The product poses a microbiological risk due to the presence of Serratia proteamaculans bacteria. In healthcare settings, particularly involving immunocompromised or vulnerable patients this bacterium can act as a opportunistic pathogen and pose a potential risk, such as urinary tract or wound infections. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation.

Published: 15 August 2025
Notifying authority: Croatia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 08/07/2025

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/02987/25
Model: CHEMI-PHARM
Batch: 143031024143170125143310125
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4742124008123

Classification

Category: Chemical products
Risk type: Microbiological
Country of origin: Estonia

Product description

Antiseptic detergent for hand washing in the ward, preoperative surgical hand washing and preoperative antisepsis of the patient's skin