Baylis & Harding Oud, Cedar & Amber 1L Hand Wash Refill
- Affected
- 1 litre eco refill of oud, cedar and amber scented hand wash. The product was sold via Ocado, Sainsbury’s, and Waitrose.
- The problem
- The product presents a microbiological risk as testing identified the presence of Pluralibacter gergoviae.
- What to do
- Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it to their place of purchase for redress.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics, personal care and grooming – Cleansing/Washing/Soap – Body |
|---|---|
| Brand | Baylis & Harding PLC |
| Batches | 6210A, 6211A. The batch number is printed on the base of the pouch. |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Product Description | 1 litre eco refill of oud, cedar and amber scented hand wash. The product was sold via Ocado, Sainsbury’s, and Waitrose. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a microbiological risk as testing identified the presence of Pluralibacter gergoviae. Contamination with this microorganism may lead to infection or adverse health effects, particularly in vulnerable users or those with a compromised skin barrier.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (the ‘Cosmetics Regulation’).
Corrective action
The products have been recalled from end users by Baylis and Harding, Amazon, Ocado, Sainsbury’s, and Waitrose.
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it to their place of purchase for redress.
For further information, please access specific retailer websites below:
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2609-0060
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 16 September 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.