Boules de naphtaline
Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00842/23 |
| Brand | Panda |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The product contains naphthalene, which is not authorised to be used in biocides. Naphthalene is irritant if inhaled or in contact with skin and might cause cancer. In addition, the product is not correctly labelled and the consumer is not informed of the risks. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation nor with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/03/2023
Product Description
Naphthalene balls