EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Chemical products
Insulation foam Akfix “1. 805 Multi purpose Gun Foam; 2. 805P Multi purpose PU Gun Foam; 3. 960 Adhesive PU” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0427/15
Summary
null The product contains diphenylmethane-4,4-diisocyanate (MDI). The required protective gloves are not supplied with the product. The additional safety labelling and warnings are not present. The product is harmful for users if it comes into contact with the skin or if it is inhaled.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Insulation foam — Akfix
- Brand
- Akfix
- Name / model
- 1. 805 Multi purpose Gun Foam; 2. 805P Multi purpose PU Gun Foam; 3. 960 Adhesive PU · 1. 14FD468, 2. 14FD441 , 3. 14FD472
- Batch number(s)
- 1. Batch: Production date 03.04.2014, valid till 03.07.20151. 86993690078032. Batch: production date 03.27.2014, valid till 27.06.20152.86993690078103. Batch: production date 04.03.2014, valid until 03.04.20153.8699369000132
- Category
- Chemical products
- Insulation foam to be applied either with spray or with gun.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains diphenylmethane-4,4-diisocyanate (MDI). The required protective gloves are not supplied with the product. The additional safety labelling and warnings are not present. The product is harmful for users if it comes into contact with the skin or if it is inhaled.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 06/03/2015
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