A12/00595/2323 March 2023

Pest control product

Stop Mole · Mole Killer

Country of origin: Czechia
Notifying country: Germany
Sold online: Yes

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What is the danger

The packaging does not have the required safety label, with risk-related indications in the national language. The user therefore lacks the necessary information on the dangers if the product comes into contact with the skin or if it is ingested. In addition, the product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactile warning of danger.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) Regulation nor with the Biocidal Products Regulation.

Measures taken

Referred to the public prosecutor’s office Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 11 November 2022

Product

Description: Granules. Product also sold online.
Packaging: Bluish-grey aluminium-coated plastic packaging.‘Tear-open’ fastening. Dimensions of the packaging: WxH 12.9 cm x 21.7 cm. Labelling in English On the front: comic illustration of a laughing mole with a photograph of a dead mole underneath. On the back: skull and exclamation mark pictograms.
Brand: Stop Mole
Model / type: 500 Baits

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/00595/23 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2023-12
Published: 23 March 2023
Modified: 4 June 2024
Corrigendum: At the request of the notifying authority, notification A12/00578/23 has been withdrawn. Notification A12/00574/23 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following a court decision.