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Liquid fire starter Flammifera “Flammable liquid” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00090/23
Summary
The product contains naphta, which is toxic for the central nervous system after repeated exposure. However, it lacks the appropriate warnings and precautionary statements. Users are not informed about a safe use or the dangers of the product. In case of repeated exposure, the user could suffer damage to the central nervous system. The product does not comply with the Regulation on classification, labelling and…
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Product
Liquid fire starter — Flammifera
- Brand
- Flammifera
- Name / model
- Flammable liquid
- Barcode
- 4772013290223
- Category
- Chemical products
- Liquid fire starter, 0.5 l.
What is the risk?
- The product contains naphta, which is toxic for the central nervous system after repeated exposure. However, it lacks the appropriate warnings and precautionary statements. Users are not informed about a safe use or the dangers of the product. In case of repeated exposure, the user could suffer damage to the central nervous system. The product does not comply with the Regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP) nor with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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