InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Wilde Urnatur – Intimate care sponges

Wilde Urnatur – Intimate care sponges

Name: Moon Time Menstruations-Schwämmchen

Category: 10

Date: 2026-02-13

Product Category: Other – Hygiene articles

Risk Type: Health risk / other, Microbiological

Danger: The product is lacking instructions on the safe use of this product. The product may cause toxic shock syndrome (TSS), which is caused by toxins from the Staphylococcus aureus bacterium, which is present on or in the human body, if inserted in the body for several hours. Moreover, the product contains an excessive amount of aerobic mesophilic bacteria (28000 CFU/g). These bacteria may cause infections in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/12/2025

Description: Light brown sea sponges intended for menstrual use. Product sold online, in particular via www.wildeurnatur.at.

Notifying Country: Austria

Country of Origin: Germany

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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