EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · France · 2025-01-31 · Serious risk
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Reported risk: Le produit contient du fipronil, une substance toxique en cas d'ingestion, toxique par contact avec la peau, mortelle en cas d'inhalation, et provoque des lésions des organes en cas d'exposition prolongée ou répétée. Le produit n'est pas conforme au règlement sur les produits biocides.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Retailer
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
23/12/2023
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Product Name (original English): Powder insect killing bait
Risk Description (original English): The product contains fipronil, a substance that is toxic if swallowed, toxic in contact with skin, fatal if inhaled, and causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
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