El Anticongelante ('Antifreeze product')

Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: El Anticongelante ('Antifreeze product')
Alert NumberA12/0688/17
BrandHIGHSPEED GROUP
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Published26 May 2017

Risk Description

null The product contains a high level of ethylene glycol (88.9 % by weight), which is toxic by oral route, but lacks the required labelling, tactile warning of danger and other warning information. Consumers using the product may not be aware of the danger related to the use of the product and do not have the necessary information for safe use of the product.The product does not comply with Directive 1999/45/EC on the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations (CLP).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/03/2017

Product Description

Antifreeze liquid in a blue plastic container.

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