EP-200 Epoxy Putty
| Alert Number | A12/01216/20 |
| Brand | Rectorseal |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 11 September 2020 |
Risk Description
Based on the information available in the safety data sheet, the product contains 1-Chloro-4 Trifluromethyl Bisphenol A Epoxy Resin which is sensitising and it can cause skin and eye irritation, in addition to quartz that is carcinogenic. The required hazard pictograms and warnings are missing. The product does not comply with the Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/07/2020
Product Description
2oz epoxy putty, room-temperature-hardening mixture used as space-filling adhesive. Epoxy putty is foreseeably used by professionals working as plumbers and mechanics and by consumers in home or vehicle repairs.