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Spain Recalls Four Erborian Centella Crème Lots Over Microbial Contamination

The health regulator says the detected organisms pose heightened risk for people with weakened immune systems.

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Overview

  • AEMPS issued a sanitary alert on August 22 ordering the immediate withdrawal of specific Centella Créme units sold in Spain.
  • Laboratory tests identified Micrococcus luteus, Microbacterium oxydans, and the yeast Candida parapsilosis in affected batches.
  • The recall covers 20 ml and 50 ml formats with lot numbers KM05363, KM06363, KM06343, and KM07343.
  • Retailers have been told to remove the listed lots from sale and to contact the manufacturer, Laboratoires M&L Erborian in France.
  • Consumers are advised to check the lot number, stop using affected products, and return them to the point of purchase, with routine use by healthy individuals considered low risk.