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Menstrual cup “Menstruationstasse”

Serious risk Health risk / other

Published by Safety Gate 26 May 2026In the weekly report of 6 Feb 2026 (week 5, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Menstrual cup
Name
Menstruationstasse
Batch
YQ0527A
Description
Menstrual cup made of translucent white silicone. Product sold online, in particular via Temu (unique product identifier: 601100165351839) and eBay.
Risk
The product is lacking instructions on the safe use of this product. The product may cause toxic shock syndrome (TSS), which is caused by toxins from the Staphylococcus aureus bacterium, which is present on or in the human body, if inserted in the body for several hours. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace · from 4 Dec 2025
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Recall of the product from end users
Online marketplace
Temu, eBay
Notifying country
Austria
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00257/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00257/26Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00257/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/00257/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-5 (XML)
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