
Hand disinfectant
MIR 24 · Desinfektion Handgel (100 ml)
- Country of origin
- Ukraine
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains methanol (measured value: 68.7 % by weight), which is acutely toxic to the central nervous system and to the eyes. Furthermore, the required hazard pictograms and warnings are missing. Users have therefore no information on the toxicity and flammability of the product. The packaging is not fitted with child-resistant fastening. Ingestion or contact with methanol may lead to blindness and death.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products and the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulations.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 5 November 2020
Product
- Description
- Anti-bacterial hand gel for disinfection
- Packaging
- 100 ml plastic container without child-resistant closure
- Brand
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01598/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-48
- Published
- 26 November 2020
- Modified
- 26 November 2020
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