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was recalled on 16 December 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0666/05. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. This product contains 2-methoxyethanol (39.

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Alert Number0666/05
CategoryConstruction products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Published16 December 2005

Risk Description

This product contains 2-methoxyethanol (39.8%) which is classified as reprotoxic cat. II (R60 and R61). The maximum permitted level of 2-methoxyethanol in consumer products is 0.5%. Consumers have contact with this product by skin and by inhalation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): The importer voluntarily stopped distribution of the product.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Construction product - water based seam seal "Coghlan's" (2 fl. oz. , 59.16 cc. Article number: 9695, EAN code: 056389096950)Type/model: Unknown.

🧪 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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