EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Glue HUANG GUAN “SUPER GLUE PLUS” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1808/17
Summary
The glue contains chloroform (measured value 22.3% 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 — HUANG GUAN
- Brand
- HUANG GUAN
- Name / model
- SUPER GLUE PLUS
- Batch number(s)
- 8828927985185
- Category
- Chemical products
- A black-yellow tube of glue, supplied in a black packaging with transparent plastic cover.
What is the risk?
- The glue contains chloroform (measured value 22.3% 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 22/05/2017
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 22/05/2017
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