Product description

A’kin Mild & Gentle Shampoo Fragrance Free & Hypoallergenic 500mL

Batch number AW2D01 only. No other batched are affected.

See a list of details to help identify the product.

Reason 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

Details to help identify the product.

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

David Jones
Woolworths
Priceline
Chemist Warehouse
IGA
Other independent pharmacies
Other independent grocery stores
Health Stores

Identifying numbers

Barcode number

9318329010558

Other identifying numbers

Batch number AW2D01 (Found on rear label above barcode)

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally
Online

Manufacturer country ID

Australia

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2022/19589 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.