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Brush cleaner Hema “Cosmetic Brush Cleaner” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1222/14
Summary
null The product pose a risk of fire and burns because the package of the product does not warn consumers that the product contains highly flammable liquid. Consequently, the consumer is not properly informed about the flammability of this mixture.The product does not comply with the CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 or Directive 99/45/EC relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous…
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Product
Brush cleaner — Hema
- Brand
- Hema
- Name / model
- Cosmetic Brush Cleaner · 200ml / Art 11.24.3061
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Chemical products
- A chemical detergent which can be used to clean brushes intended for cosmetic use.
What is the risk?
- null The product pose a risk of fire and burns because the package of the product does not warn consumers that the product contains highly flammable liquid. Consequently, the consumer is not properly informed about the flammability of this mixture.The product does not comply with the CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 or Directive 99/45/EC relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 21/05/2014
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