Both Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued recalls involving Saje Natural Wellness’ Splish Splash Gentle Baby Wash. The affected products were sold in 250ml size (sold individually) and 50ml size (in Wee and Well Gentle Baby Care Kit). The lot number can be located on the information panel on the back of the product, below the SKU number.
| Brand Name & Product Name | Product SKU | Package Size | Lot Number | Expiry Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saje Natural Wellness Splish Splash Gentle Baby Wash | 700551 (CAD) | 250 ml | All lots (including Lot # 814020, 813080, 816050) | All expiry dates |
| Saje Natural Wellness Splish Splash Gentle Baby Wash (found in Wee and Well Gentle Baby Care Kit) | 700560 (CAD) | 50 ml | All lots (including Lot # 814020, 813080, 816050) | All expiry dates |
The affected products, that were sold from May 2018 to July 2018, are contaminated with the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Pseudomonas aeruginosa can pose a risk of infection and results in bacteria in the blood, particularly in individuals with compromised immune systems.
As of July 9, 2018, the company has received 16 reports of incidents in Canada. There have not been any reported adverse reactions for this product in the United States to date.
As a precautionary measure, consumers who have received or purchased Splish Splash Gentle Baby Wash (Lot# 814020), in any size or format, should return the product to a Saje retail outlet, for a full refund. The 6 digit lot number is located on the information panel on the back of the product, below the SKU number.
Consumers may also contact the Customer Experience team at Saje Natural Wellness to return the product through prepaid mail, and to receive a full refund from 05:00AM to 08:00PM PST, Monday through Friday and 08:00AM to 05:00PM PST Saturday and Sunday. Phone 1-877-275-7253 or email hello@saje.com.
