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🧸 Product FR June 19, 2026

Alodont Care — Gencives

Mouthwash, 500 ml.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Alodont Care — Gencives
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Microbiological
Category
Cosmetics
Hazard
The product is microbiologically contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system.
Origin
France

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 3665490000250 25218002
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 84 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
13 days in total
June 20, 2026 July 3, 2026

What is this? This is a gum-care product called Alodont Care — Gencives. It may have harmful bacteria in it.

What's happening? The product has bacteria called Burkholderia. This can make some people sick.

Does this affect me? If you have a weak immune system, you could be at risk. This is sold in France.

What should I do? Stop using the product. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Alodont Care
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Microbiological · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: The product is microbiologically contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. · Origin: France

First published
June 19, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099249

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Alodont Care — Gencives. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Microbiological · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: The product is microbiologically contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. · Origin: France
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 19, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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