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Castrol Fork Oil 10W

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Castrol Fork Oil 10W was recalled on 15 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00032/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The packaging is not fitted with child-resistant fastening.

Alert NumberA12/00032/21
BrandCastrol
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Published15 January 2021

Risk Description

The packaging is not fitted with child-resistant fastening. Ingestion or aspiration of the mineral oil blend, due do its low viscosity combined with the high content of classified hydrocarbon in the mixture, maybe be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. The product does not comply with the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulations and the European standard EN ISO 8317.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Information for buyers in the EU, cessation of salesDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Suspension oil for motorcycle.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Castrol Fork Oil 10W.

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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