Soap bubble set - HELLO KITTY DIP & SQUEEZE BUBBLES
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The HELLO KITTY DIP & SQUEEZE BUBBLES soap bubble set has been recalled due to microbiological contamination in the water-based solution. Testing found high levels of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (4.8×104 CFU/ml) and the presence of Pseudomonas species (P. fluorescens and P. putida), which are opportunistic pathogens, as well as gram-negative bacteria that may indicate enteric bacteria. The product consists of a clear pink plastic container with a blue heart-shaped Hello Kitty sticker, a blue plastic cap, and a Hello Kitty-shaped wand for blowing bubbles, with barcode 8001478843535 and reference number HDG 84353.
Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers. The source does not specify what remedy consumers should pursue.
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The product poses a microbiological risk because the microbial count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria is 4.8×104 CFU/ml. The water-based solution also contains:- Pseudomonas spp (P. fluorescens);- Pseudomonas putida (opportunistic pathogens); - Gram-negative bacteria, indicating the possible presence of enteric bacteria.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The product is a container of soap solution, made of clear pink plastic with a blue heart-shaped sticker with a picture of "Hello Kitty" on the front; the cap is made of clear blue plastic. The toy wand representing "Hello Kitty" and used for blowing soap bubbles is included in the package. The packaging containing both articles is made of clear plastic and light pink cardboard decorated with stylised flowers within circles in different shades of pink. Model: Barcode 8001478843535; REF. HDG 84353 Notifying country: Italy
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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