Spray paint VIVE
Spray paint VIVE was recalled on 31 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1264/08. Chemical, Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries and a chemical risk because, due to a fault in the joining seam of the metallic container, the container may explode while the consumer is shaking the product before use.
| Alert Number | 1264/08 |
| Brand | VIVECHROM (ΒΙΒΕΧΡΩΜ) |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Model Number | 1. High temperature black colour, with batch number 071128, produced on 28.11.2007 2. Mat black colour, with batch numbers 070404 (produced on 4.4.2007) and 071128 (produced on 28.11.2007). Bar codes: 5202565 700493-700523-700530 |
| Published | 31 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries and a chemical risk because, due to a fault in the joining seam of the metallic container, the container may explode while the consumer is shaking the product before use.Three incidents reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Press release has been issued.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Two types of quick drying acrylic paint, packed in metallic, high pressure, white spray cans with coloured caps. The colour of the cap denotes the colour of the paint. The paint can be applied on wood or metallic surfaces.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, injuries hazard related to Spray paint VIVE.
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.