Protat Natural Sea Salt Plus Tea Tree Hygienic Body Piercing Aftercare Spray 50mL

Official notice

1 Jun 2021

Last checked

1 Jun 2021

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Protat Natural Sea Salt Plus Tea Tree Hygienic Body Piercing Aftercare Spray 50mL. Cosmetic products contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa may cause significant infection or illness, especially if the user is immuno-compromised. This product has resulted in serious injuries to consumers that have required medical attention. Published 2021-06-01.

What to do now

Immediately discontinue use of Batch BF996 of Protat Natural Sea Salt Plus Tea Tree Hygienic Body Piercing Aftercare Spray. Consumers who have been using this batch of the product and develop any illness, rash, infection or irritation should seek medical attention. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase to receive a replacement bottle of the aftercare spray from an unaffected batch. For further information, consumers can contact Protat Pty Ltd by phoning 1300 364 223 or emailing protat@protat.com.au

Recall number

5fb2b927-851a-48f7-8a9c-56e6e5523765

Official notice

2021-06-01

The hazard

Cosmetic products contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa may cause significant infection or illness, especially if the user is immuno-compromised. This product has resulted in serious injuries to consumers that have required medical attention.

How to check if you're affected

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Affected products

Product 1

Protat Natural Sea Salt Plus Tea Tree Hygienic Body Piercing Aftercare Spray 50mL Soothing spray for use after body piercing White plastic bottle Batch BF996 only Use By 1 October 2023 Other batches are not affected Batch number can be found on the bottom of the bottle Affected product was supplied to tattooing or piercing establishments from 16 February 2021 to 11 May 2021.

Risk / hazard

Cosmetic products contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa may cause significant infection or illness, especially if the user is immuno-compromised. This product has resulted in serious injuries to consumers that have required medical attention.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

BEAUTY

Classification

Personal care products

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

5fb2b927-851a-48f7-8a9c-56e6e5523765

Classification

Personal care products

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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