Superglue - Cyanocrylate adhesive
Superglue - Cyanocrylate adhesive was recalled on 28 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00166/22. Chemical, Health risk / other risk reported by France. The product contains chloroform (measured value 59.
| Alert Number | A12/00166/22 |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 28 January 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains chloroform (measured value 59.6 % by weight). Chloroform in high doses causes skin irritation and can damage health if inhaled or swallowed. In addition, the product lacks the appropriate labelling and language as well as a tactile warning of danger and child-resistant fastening. The user therefore has no information to avoid the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin or the eyes, or if it is ingested. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Glue in a plastic bottle. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, health risk / other hazard related to Superglue - Cyanocrylate adhesive.
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.