natural intimacy – Sponges for intimate care
Name: Intimcare Sponges
Category: 10
Date: 2025-09-19
Product Category: Other – Hygiene articles
Risk Type: Health risk / other
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. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/09/2025
Description: Light brown sea sponges intended for menstrual use.
Notifying Country: Austria
Country of Origin: Greece
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk