EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Glue Colle Fixtout “Colle Glue Extra Forte” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0011/15
Summary
null The product contains chloroform (measured value 36.2% by weight). Chloroform in high doses causes skin irritation and can damage health if inhaled or swallowed.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Glue — Colle Fixtout
- Brand
- Colle Fixtout
- Name / model
- Colle Glue Extra Forte · Article 2860
- Batch number(s)
- Bar code: 3760046403940
- Category
- Chemical products
- Blister pack of 6 tubes each containing 3g of cyanoacrylate glue
What is the risk?
- null The product contains chloroform (measured value 36.2% by weight). Chloroform in high doses causes skin irritation and can damage health if inhaled or swallowed.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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: 29/11/2014
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 29/11/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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