Product description
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.
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.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
Batch BF996 of Protat Natural Sea Salt Plus Tea Tree Hygienic Body Piercing Aftercare Spray 50mL may be contaminated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
The hazards to consumers
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.
What consumers should do
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
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
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
SkinKandy kiosks in NSW, Queensland, Victoria and SA
Other piercing and tattooing establishments in ACT, NSW, Queensland, Victoria, SA, WA and NZ
Other piercing and tattooing establishments in ACT, NSW, Queensland, Victoria, SA, WA and NZ
Identifying numbers
SKU
1IND012
Other identifying numbers
Batch BF996
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
International
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2021/19045 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.
