Citronella lantern & torch oil
Citronella lantern & torch oil was recalled on 27 June 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02315/25. Chemical risk reported by France. The product (lamp oil) contains a citronella perfume which is attractive to children.
| Alert Number | SR/02315/25 |
| Brand | Barrettine |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | KM10-G0S6-F00D-Y5SD |
| Published | 27 June 2025 |
Risk Description
The product (lamp oil) contains a citronella perfume which is attractive to children. The product can cause death if swallowed and/or enters the airways. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 14/05/2025
Product Description
Lamp and torch oil, perfumed with lemongrass, one litre. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0041OC7ES).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Citronella lantern & torch oil.
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.