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Shoe polish - Pasta do butow

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Shoe polish - Pasta do butow was recalled on 6 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1403/09. Chemical risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a chemical risk because it is supplied without a child-resistant cover and therefore the round black plastic box can be easily opened.

Photo of recalled product: Shoe polish - Pasta do butow
Alert Number1403/09
BrandEco +
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPoland
Barcode5906764644243 and 5906764644250, batch number: 25-09-2009
Published6 November 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it is supplied without a child-resistant cover and therefore the round black plastic box can be easily opened.The product does not comply with Directive 1999/45/EC on the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Black or brown shoe polish in a 40 ml round, black, plastic container with an easily-opened, press-down lid.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Shoe polish - Pasta do butow.

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.

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