Quitamanchas de oxido de hierro ('iron oxide stain remover')
Quitamanchas de oxido de hierro ('iron oxide stain remover') was recalled on 23 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0051/15. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product is corrosive and it lacks important safety information and warnings.
| Alert Number | A12/0051/15 |
| Brand | FERROKIT |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | 10 and 15 ml |
| Published | 23 January 2015 |
Risk Description
The product is corrosive and it lacks important safety information and warnings. There is no child-resistant fastening and no tactile warning of danger. The product does not comply with Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures and it does not comply with the requirements of the Dangerous Preparations Directive (1999/45/EC).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/04/2014
Product Description
Iron oxide stain remover for clothing in a plastic tube with a red cap and a label with red letters.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Quitamanchas de oxido de hierro ('iron oxide stain remover').
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.