Pairs of coloured contact lenses - sold on SHEIN NZ Website
A sample of these contact lenses tested positive for Burkholderia cepacia complex, a bacterial contaminant detected in the solution in which the lenses were packaged. Exposure to this bacterium may pose a risk of eye…
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2026-09-11
- Country
- New Zealand
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- Product Safety NZ
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What to do
- Check the product name, strength and lot number against the official notice.
- Do not stop a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first.
- Ask the pharmacy or supplier about a replacement or refund.
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