Cockroaches killer
Cockroaches killer was recalled on 30 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02453/24. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains fipronil, a substance that is toxic if swallowed, toxic in contact with skin, fatal if inhaled, and causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
| Alert Number | A12/02453/24 |
| Brand | SHENKE |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 30 August 2024 |
Risk Description
The product contains fipronil, a substance that is toxic if swallowed, toxic in contact with skin, fatal if inhaled, and causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/07/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/07/2024
Product Description
Product in the form of powder as a bait to kill cockroaches, 8g.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cockroaches killer.
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.