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was recalled on 21 October 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0554/05. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The chromium content is higher than allowed (2 mg/kg):1) 5.

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Alert Number0554/05
CategoryConstruction products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUkraine
Published21 October 2005

Risk Description

The chromium content is higher than allowed (2 mg/kg):1) 5.1 mg/kg,2) 4.3 mg/kg,3) 2.7 mg/kg.The cement does not comply with the Directive on dangerous substances and preparations.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and sale ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Construction cement Type/model: CEM-III/A 32.5N.Date of manufacture: 1) 25.07.2005, 2) 16.08.2005, 3) 11.07.2005. Expiry date: 90 days.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to .

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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