Health authorities in the United States are investigating two deaths linked to the use of an aromatherapy spray containing the strange bacteria that causes melasma, A disease that is difficult to recognize Rarely seen in United State.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced on Friday It’s a statement That chain store Walmart, almost remembers 4000 bottles have been sold in their stores.
This is the product with English sticker The best basic homes and gardens. Aromatherapy room spray is infused with oil with ‘gems’ in lavender, chamomile, lemon, lime, eucalyptus, sandalwood and vanilla.
The CPSC urged anyone with spray to Bring it back to Walmart instead of throwing it away. Returns must be made in “clean, transparent, re-sealable bags” and placed in a cardboard box.
Aromatherapy room spray sold for about 55 Walmart stores nationwide and online at walmart.com From February 2021 to October 2021 For about $4.
Bottled dangerous bacteria Walmart
The reason for the product’s recall is that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) determined that a bottle of the aromatic aerosol product contained bacteria. Burkholderia pseudomallei, which is a rare and dangerous organism that causes melasma.
“The CDC was investigating a cluster of four confirmed cases of melasma, including two deaths in the United States,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. “Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has not confirmed the source of these four infections, the bottle containing the same type of bacteria was found in the home of one of the people who died of melasma.”
The bacteria that usually cause chlamydial disease They are not in the country. These organisms are most commonly found in soils and polluted waters in the tropics of Southeast Asia or northern Australia.
The CPSC said that none of the four people diagnosed with melanoma in the United States had reported traveling outside the country.
