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A11/00025/20

Glue

HIPPO · Elephant Super Glue

Country of origin
Malaysia
Notifying country
Cyprus
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The product contains an excessive amount of chloroform and 1,2-dichloroethane (measured values: 1,8 % and 0,3 % by weight, respectively). Chloroform causes skin irritation, can damage health if inhaled or swallowed and is suspected to cause cancer. 1,2-dichloroethane may cause cancer if inhaled.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 17 December 2019

Product

Description
3 g of quick drying glue in a pink-orange metal tube with dispensing nozzle.
Packaging
The product is sold in a blister with a cardboard back and a transparent plastic front cover.
Brand
HIPPO
Model / type
GL-2003
Barcode
9556452300591

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A11/00025/20 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2020-9
Published
20 February 2020
Modified
7 September 2020

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000469

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