Monday, July 25, 2011

Baléa Kids Hair Putty in Tropical Fruit Punch Scent

Baléa Kids Hair Putty in 
Tropical Fruit Punch Scent Recalled


Hazard:  Shoppers Drug Mart / Pharmaprix is voluntarily recalling one lot of this product as a precautionary measure due to the potential for microbial contamination. The affected lot may be contaminated with a strain of bacteria called Burkholderia cepacia. This bacterium may result in serious illness for certain individuals with compromised immune systems or chronic lung issues, such as cystic fibrosis.


Remedy:  Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to any Shoppers Drug Mart or Pharmaprix store for a refund or gift card.

For more information, consumers may contact Shoppers Drug Mart or Pharmaprix at 1-800-746-7737.