AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Brauer Baby & Child Teething Gel (20g)

Published 6 December 2019

Product

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

Why it was recalled

The recall is due to microbial contamination ( Burkholderia spp ) contamination found through testing samples of this batch.

Hazard

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.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.