EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Drain cleaning product Vigor “1) Bathroom Drain 2) Kitchen Drain Cleaner-Gel” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0793/18
Summary
The bottle cap is not sufficiently tight and may not be child resistant. As a consequence, corrosive liquid may leak during transit and storage causing chemical burns.The product does not comply with the CLP Regulation.
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Product
Drain cleaning product — Vigor
- Brand
- Vigor
- Name / model
- 1) Bathroom Drain 2) Kitchen Drain Cleaner-Gel · 5000325047358 (Kitchen) and 5000325047334 (Bathroom)
- Batch number(s)
- 5000325047358 (Kitchen) and 5000325047334 (Bathroom)
- Category
- Chemical products
- Red container with black top and label on front.
- Recall information: https://www.henkel.co.uk/brands-and-businesses/vigor/550410
What is the risk?
- The bottle cap is not sufficiently tight and may not be child resistant. As a consequence, corrosive liquid may leak during transit and storage causing chemical burns.The product does not comply with the CLP Regulation.
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: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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