Call for extreme caution! A well-known micellar water is currently being recalled throughout France due to suspected bacteriological contamination. Many batches are incriminated.
If you too swear by micellar water to remove your makeup, listen up! Several bottles of a product from a major beauty brand carry a microbiological risk, which could cause an infection in some people. A product recall has therefore been launched.
The information was given on Thursday, July 11, 2024. As reported by the site Conso Reminder According to government sources, this micellar water was recalled due to the potential presence of the bacteria Burkholderia Cepaciawhich can cause, in exceptional cases, infections in certain people such as immunocompromised subjects or those suffering from cystic fibrosis. This is why, if you have purchased the micellar water “Very Rose appaisante 3-en-1” from the Nuxe brand in 400 ml format, anywhere in France, between February 19 and July 11, 2024it is essential to check whether your product is affected by the product recall. To do this, simply look at the batch number on the container. The barcode reference is 3264680022050 and below are the batches that may be affected:
- P124A153
- P124A154
- P224A154
- P124A155
- P224B155
- P124B156
What should you do if you have one of these bottles? As indicated on the government website, it is imperative that you no longer use it and return it to the point of sale where you purchased it (pharmacies, drugstores, supermarkets, etc.) for an exchange or refund.
The recall procedure runs until Saturday August 31, 2024. If you would like further information, you can also contact the 0 800 522 223.