Cleansing wipes/washcloths
Oasis · Oasis bedbath, Unperfumed
CosmeticsMicrobiological
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- Norway
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product is microbiologically contaminated with the mesophilic bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This poses a risk of infection, particularly to persons/individuals in intensive care in hospitals or persons with a weakened immune system.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 March 2022
Product
- Description
- A white and green package of 5 washcloths used for skin cleansing, to help remove sweat, dirt, urine and faeces from the skin of patients. Washcloth intended for use in Health Care Services. The product is also sold online.
- Packaging
- Plastic packaging, cloths can be removed individually.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00542/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-14
- Published
- 20 April 2022
- Modified
- 20 April 2022
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005830
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