Kao USA Inc: Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo

Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo in 8.5 fl. oz. and 33.8 fl. oz. bottles is being recalled because it contains a bacterium called Pluralibacter gergoviae due to microbial contamination. The affected shampoo was distributed across most U.S. states and Canada. This is a Class II recall, which means the product could cause adverse health effects.

Recalling firm
KAO USA Inc
Product
Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo, packaged in 8.5 fl. oz. (250 mL) bottles with UPC 840035231242 and 33.8 fl. oz. (1 L) bottles with UPC 840035231273
Reason
Microbial contamination due to presence of Pluralibacter gergoviae
Classification
Class II
Category
consumer product recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-06-09
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
AL, AK, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, IA, KS, ...
Distribution
AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV, and Canada

Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/14cba497-a3a6-4f1b-8e00-f8936b10b89f