Toothpaste
Vicco · The Original Vicco Vajradanti Herbal Toothpaste
CosmeticsMicrobiological
- Country of origin
- India
- Notifying country
- Portugal
Requirements breached
The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the toothpaste is too high (measured value up to 187500 cfu/g), and mould and yeast has been detected (measured value 3000 cfu/g). There is a risk of contracting infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Product Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 15 December 2016
Product
- Description
- Toothpaste in a white plastic tube 200 g, supplied in a white cardboard packaging with red lettering, mentioning ‘Export Pack’.
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1787/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-001
- Published
- 22 December 2016
- Corrigendum
- Information on identification of the products was added to notifications A12/1716/16 and A12/1717/16 published on report 51-2016 of 23.12.1016.
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