ETHANOL
ETHANOL was recalled on 8 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0816/16. Chemical, Fire risk reported by France. The liquid can leak when the bottle tips over due to a problem with the bottle-cap fastening, leading to a risk of eye damage as the product is classified as eye irritant and a risk of fire as it is a flammable substance.
| Alert Number | A12/0816/16 |
| Brand | DOMESTIX |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Published | 8 July 2016 |
Risk Description
The liquid can leak when the bottle tips over due to a problem with the bottle-cap fastening, leading to a risk of eye damage as the product is classified as eye irritant and a risk of fire as it is a flammable substance.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/05/2016
Product Description
Organic ethanol in a transparent, plastic, 2-litre bottle with a red plastic cap. On the rear side of the label appears the batch number, instructions for use, safety advice, hazard pictograms and the company name.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, fire hazard related to ETHANOL.
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.