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Multi Geschirr-reiniger

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Multi Geschirr-reiniger was recalled on 2 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0123/18. Environment risk reported by Estonia. The dishwasher tablets contain 1.

Photo of recalled product: Multi Geschirr-reiniger
Alert NumberA12/0123/18
BrandMinel
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginGermany
Published2 February 2018

Risk Description

The dishwasher tablets contain 1.7 g of phosphorus in the standard dosage (limit 0.3 g). The product is hazardous for the environment since, when excessively discharged into water, it causes algae to grow at the expense of other aquatic life.The product does not comply with Regulation on detergents.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/12/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/12/2017

Product Description

Dishwasher tablets packaged in cardboard box.

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to Multi Geschirr-reiniger.

About this risk

This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.

Recommended action

Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.

Who is at risk?

While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.

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