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Toothpaste – Vicco “The Original Vicco Vajradanti Herbal Toothpaste”

Serious risk Microbiological

Published by Safety Gate 22 Dec 2016In the weekly report of 6 Jan 2017 (week 1, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toothpaste
Brand
Vicco (5 alerts)
Name
The Original Vicco Vajradanti Herbal Toothpaste
Batch
8901288012001; Batch number: D41200691; Mfg 12/2014 - Best Before 11/2017
Barcode
8901288012001
Description
Toothpaste in a white plastic tube 200 g, supplied in a white cardboard packaging with red lettering, mentioning ‘Export Pack’.
Risk
null 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
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 15 Dec 2016
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
India
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1787/16Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1787/16Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1787/16Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1787/16
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1787/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-001 (XML)
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