Cleanser for leather - Amsterdam special
Cleanser for leather - Amsterdam special was recalled on 10 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0468/09. Chemical risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 64.
| Alert Number | 0468/09 |
| Brand | Superhawk |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 10 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 64.7% of isobutyl nitrite which is classified as a carcinogen (and mutagen) and banned in the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and destruction of the products ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cleanser for Leather "AMSTERDAM SPECIAL", Markings: "DANGER"- danger symbol: "FLAMMABLE" and pictures of the flame and cross. Safety information in English. CONTENTS: Alkyl Nitrite. Adhesive danger mark. Safety information: Xn – "harmful" F – "Highly flammable", risk phrase R20/22, safety phrase S1/2, S16, S24, S46.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cleanser for leather - Amsterdam special.
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.