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Amika Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Antioxidant Shampoo recalled over microbial contamination

Microbial contamination

Product Recall for Amika Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Antioxidant Shampoo presenting a microbiological risk.

Check your product

Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.

8 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Shampoo in pink packaging. All sizes and lot codes sold in 2023 and 2024 are in scope of the recall.

    Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
    • 777645
    • 862576
  • Barcode

    Barcode
    • 810905032637
    • 810905035836
    • 840117808720
    • 840117808744
    • 840117808713
    • 840117809260

What to do now

Microbial contamination is the problem with Amika Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Antioxidant Shampoo.

  1. Stop using it.
  2. Do not apply it to broken skin or near the eyes.
  3. Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the business.
  4. Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.

Why it matters. Contaminated cosmetics and household products can cause skin, eye and other infections, especially in people with weakened immune systems or broken skin.

If someone has been hurt

Look out for

  • redness, swelling or soreness where it was used
  • eye irritation

Get help urgently

  • signs of infection with a high temperature — speak to your GP or NHS 111

This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.

Refunds, repairs and replacements

Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.

If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.

From the official notice

Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2501-0013). Quoted as issued.

Summary

Product Recall for Amika Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Antioxidant Shampoo presenting a microbiological risk.

The risk

The product poses a microbiological risk as it could have a change in odour & in rare cases cause temporary irritation due to the presence or potential presence of the bacterium P. Gergoviae.

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.

Action taken

The product has been recalled from end users.

Advice to consumers

The product has been recalled from end users.

For further information, access the Amika website at the following link: https://loveamika.com/pages/recall

For products purchased at TK Maxx, access the TK Maxx website for information, including on obtaining a refund or replacement product: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/amika-mirrorball-high-shine-protect-antioxidant-shampoo

The products were also sold by Sephora, Space NK and Cult Beauty.

Additional information

PSD notification: 2501-0013

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product description

Barcode

Open the OPSS notice

Questions

Why has Amika Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Antioxidant Shampoo been recalled?

Microbial contamination is the problem with Amika Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Antioxidant Shampoo. Contaminated cosmetics and household products can cause skin, eye and other infections, especially in people with weakened immune systems or broken skin.

How do I know if my product is affected?

Compare the barcode and item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.

What should I do now?

Stop using it. Do not apply it to broken skin or near the eyes.

Can I get a refund or a repair?

Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.

Where was Amika Mirrorball High Shine + Protect Antioxidant Shampoo sold?

The notice names TK Maxx. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.

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