Danger! Callback of the Balea hand serum due to dangerous yeast mushroom

Danger! Callback of the Balea hand serum due to dangerous yeast mushroom

The drugstore chain DM has launched a callback for the "Balea Handserum Hyaluron" product in the 75-milliliter bottle. The reason for this step is a found microbiological burden on own controls. The affected product can be recognized by the batch coding 58309, which can be found on the bottle floor. According to the company, all other batches are harmless. Exxpress reports that the affected goods have already been taken out of sale.

Health risks are given especially for immunocompromised people. This concludes people with chronic diseases, cancer patients suffering from chemotherapy and people who take immunosuppressive medication. The product could be contaminated with the yeast Candida Parapsilosis , which can easily lead to infections. emphasizes that affected consumers are urgently encouraged not to use the hand serum.

return options for customers

customers who have acquired the affected hand serum should bring the product back to any DM branch. The full purchase price will be reimbursed, even if the bottle has already been opened or opened. This applies to all 16 federal states in Germany. product warning indicates that consumers are dependent on transparent information about product recalls and the recall is also supplemented by other products in the list.

Overall, this recall shows the responsibility of DM to actively act against health risks and to inform customers comprehensively. In addition to the Balea hand serum, other products, such as the Pipore Yerba Mate Tea and the Gourmet Celebi hazelnut cream, are also affected by recalls, which underlines the need for regular checks and transparent communication.