Pluralibacter gergoviae

Oribe Shampoo Recalled for Bacteria Contamination

A voluntary recall has been issued for specific lots of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo due to the detection of Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria. While the risk to healthy individuals is minimal, those with weakened immune systems may be more susceptible to infection. Retailers and salons have been instructed to remove affected products, sold in purple bottles in 8.5 and 33.8-ounce sizes, from shelves. Consumers are urged to cease using the shampoo and contact Kao USA with any questions or concerns.

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