
Toothpaste - Colgate "Whitening Advanced"
COLGATE <b>THIS IS A COUNTERFEIT PRODUCT</b>
CosmeticsMicrobiological
- Country of origin
- South Africa
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a microbiological risk due to the presence of mesophilic aerobic microorganisms (1100000 cfu/g). This count is higher than the reference value (<1 000 cfu/g), for which reason this toothpaste may be harmful to health.
Measures taken
- Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Tube of toothpaste. The packaging consists of a cardboard box with no labelling in Spanish, printed with: 100 ml.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0146/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-5
- Published
- 7 February 2008
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification 0987/07 of week 39 of the year 2007 concerning the teething ring "My First Pooh Rattle" has been temporarily withdrawn until the risk assessment is clarified.
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