PRA number
Published date
Product description
A’kin Mild & Gentle Shampoo Fragrance Free & Hypoallergenic 500mL
Batch number AW2D01 only. No other batched are affected.
Reasons the product is recalled
The affected batch may be contaminated with bacteria (Enterobacter Gergoviae).
The hazards to consumers
Cosmetic products contaminated with Enterobacter gergoviae may cause infection or illness, especially if the user has a weakened immune system (immunocompromised).
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
For further information, consumers can contact McPherson's Customer Service on 1800 651 146 or visit www.mcphersons.com.au
Traders who sold this product
David Jones
Woolworths
Priceline
Chemist Warehouse
IGA
Other independent pharmacies
Other independent grocery stores
Health Stores
Where the product was sold
Dates available for sale
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
