Brauer Baby & Child Teething Gel (20g)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recall is due to microbial contamination ( Burkholderia spp ) contamination found through testing samples of this batch.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The recall is due to microbial contamination ( Burkholderia spp ) contamination found through testing samples of this batch. Hazards: Burkholderia may cause illness in babies and small children, healthy people and people with compromised immune systems. The initial symptoms of Burkholderia infection may be a low-grade fever, potentially progressing to much more serious conditions, including pneumonia and other lung disorders. What to do: Consumers who use Brauer Teething Gel should check the batch number on the packaging, if it is from batch 809057 immediately stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase or contact Brauer Customer Service to arrange product return and a refund. In infants who have been treated with the affected gel be alert to the potential signs of Burkholderia infection such as low-grade fever. Seek immediate medical advice if you suspect infection. To read the Safety Alert visit https://www.tga.gov.au/alert/brauer-teething-gel-20-g For further information, call Brauer Customer Service on 1300 308 108.
Affected Products
Brauer Baby & Child Teething Gel (20g) Natural Medicine used to reduce the discomfort caused by teething in babies 0-6 months+ Batch 809057 Expiry Date of September 2020 This product is exempt from ARTG registration
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 80c0a51a-e60e-4723-9355-782ab1a889b8 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/brauer-baby-child-teething-gel-20g |
| Pub Date | Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Brauer%20Teething%20Gel%2020g%20tube.jpg?itok=hm551NI0 |