Antiseptic
DESO SCRUB
Chemical productsMicrobiological
- Country of origin
- Estonia
- Notifying country
- Croatia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Professional product
- Yes
What is the danger
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.
Risk
Serratia spp. (Serratia liquefaciens) was isolated from the sample in an amount of >1.0E+07 cfu/ml,
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 8 July 2025
Product
- Description
- Antiseptic detergent for hand washing in the ward, preoperative surgical hand washing and preoperative antisepsis of the patient's skin
- Packaging
- Plastic bottle
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02987/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-33
- Published
- 13 August 2025
- Modified
- 3 December 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/03015/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the notification type and risk level. Notification OR/00127/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures and traceability.
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