Degreaser
Degreaser was recalled on 18 September 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02496/26. Chemical risk reported by Latvia. The product is highly alkaline (pH=12.
| Alert Number | SR/02496/26 |
| Brand | Best |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | Latvia |
| Published | 18 September 2026 |
Risk Description
The product is highly alkaline (pH=12.6) and is a skin corriosiv category one and can cause serious eye damage but lacks the required warnings and hazard labels. Users are therefore not properly informed about the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin and eyes. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Liquid grease cleaner, 500 ml.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Degreaser.
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.