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Lime & Rust, efficiently removes scale and rust — recall A12/00272/24

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Latvia · 2024-02-09 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00272/24
Date of alert
2024-02-09
Country / jurisdiction
Latvia
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
BLUX
Product category
Chemical products
Product type
Cleaning product
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5908311413135
Reported risk: Produkts ir ārkārtīgi skābs (izmērītā pH vērtība < 2,0) un kodīgs, un ķīmiskā maisījuma bīstamības klasifikācija ir nepareiza. Lietotāji netiek informēti par drošu lietošanu vai produkta bīstamību. Saskares gadījumā lietotājam var rasties smagi ādas apdegumi vai nopietni acu bojājumi. Produkts neatbilst regulai par vielu un maisījumu klasificēšanu, marķēšanu un iepakošanu (CLP).
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Distributor
Category of measure
Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks
Date of entry into force
14/07/2023
Machine translation. This page was translated automatically from the English record we hold of the issuing authority’s notice. The English original is shown below and the authority’s own notice is linked above — both take precedence over this translation.

Product Name (original English): Lime & Rust, efficiently removes scale and rust

Risk Description (original English): The product is extremely acidic (measured pH value < 2.0) and corrosive and the hazard classification of the chemical mixture is incorrect. Users are not informed about a safe use or the dangers of the product. In case of exposure, the user could suffer severe skin corrosion or serious damage to the eyes.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10011412

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