Pest control product

What is the danger

The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken for food by visually impaired persons. The product packaging is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactile warning of danger is missing. The user therefore lacks the necessary information on the dangers if the product comes into contact with the skin or if it is ingested.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).

Measures taken

1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 9 February 2024

Product

Description

The product, in the form of granule, is advertised as a bait to kill all species of marmots. Product sold online.

Packaging

Product is advertised as a paste, dough made from insects and plants. Product is advertised as natural product, safe for humans, and as a non-biocidal product. The labelling is incomplete.

Brand

Ferber Painting