EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Anti-algae treatment for swimming pools BSI “anti-algues - traitement piscine” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02649/23
Summary
The anti-algae treatment is incorrectly packed and lacks any tactile warnings of danger or child-resistant fastener. The user may be unaware of the risks of the product coming into contact with the skin or eyes, which can produce severe skin burns and eye damage. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
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Product
Anti-algae treatment for swimming pools — BSI
- Brand
- BSI
- Name / model
- anti-algues - traitement piscine · 40353
- Batch number(s)
- F0225839
- Barcode
- 5420046640353
- Category
- Chemical products
- Anti-algae treatment for swimming pools, labelled with H314 (causes severe skin burns and eye damage), 1L.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel//12508/interne
What is the risk?
- The anti-algae treatment is incorrectly packed and lacks any tactile warnings of danger or child-resistant fastener. The user may be unaware of the risks of the product coming into contact with the skin or eyes, which can produce severe skin burns and eye damage. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/09/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 22/09/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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