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Yepoda The Cocoa Cloud Body Butter in 2025 Yepoda Advent Calendar recalled over microbial contamination
Product Recall for Yepoda The Cocoa Cloud Body Butter in 2025 Yepoda Advent Calendar presenting a microbiological risk.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
2 identifiers listed for this notice.
Yepoda The Cocoa Cloud Body Butter in 2025 Yepoda Advent Calendar
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- 8721154343752
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- SR335
What to do now
Tests found microorganisms in Yepoda The Cocoa Cloud Body Butter in 2025 Yepoda Advent Calendar that should not be there.
- Do not use any more of it.
- Keep it away from cuts, eyes and anyone who is unwell.
- Contact Yepoda or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
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
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2512-0021). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Yepoda The Cocoa Cloud Body Butter in 2025 Yepoda Advent Calendar presenting a microbiological risk.
The risk
Batch SR335 of this product presents a microbiological risk as testing has indicated that it loses efficacy over time, which may lead to the growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This microbial may pose a risk to consumers, particularly to those who are immunocompromised.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately. Further information has been provided by Yepoda via email to affected customers.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2512-0021
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
Body butter included as ‘day 8’ item in the Yepoda Advent Calendar 2025.
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Questions
Why has Yepoda The Cocoa Cloud Body Butter in 2025 Yepoda Advent Calendar been recalled?
Tests found microorganisms in Yepoda The Cocoa Cloud Body Butter in 2025 Yepoda Advent Calendar that should not be there. 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 batch 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?
Do not use any more of it. Keep it away from cuts, eyes and anyone who is unwell.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
