EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Hardener Brunswick, Wizard “Wizard 31 Epoxy Ball Plug Hardener” — risk: health risk / other
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00503/21
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured value up to 5% by weight).These phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Hardener — Brunswick, Wizard
- Brand
- Brunswick, Wizard
- Name / model
- Wizard 31 Epoxy Ball Plug Hardener
- Category
- Chemical products
- Product in plastic bottle, volume 3,79 litres.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured value up to 5% by weight).These phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 21/12/2020
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 21/12/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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