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'Puliwater' lime scale removers – WC OK Casa

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 29 Mar 2007In the weekly report of 30 Mar 2007 (week 12, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
'Puliwater' lime scale removers
Brand
WC OK Casa
Type / model
Lot No 03207. It concerns a white moulded expanded polyethylene bottle with a red cap, capacity 750 ml, containing a clear green liquid.
Risk
This product poses a serious chemical risk because the pH levels are significantly lower than the classification limits laid down for corrosive preparations.The information provided on the label and on the safety data sheet does not reflect the real danger posed by the product. The product is corrosive and can therefore cause serious burns. However, the safety data sheet states that it can cause slight skin irritation after prolonged contact. The label contains the irritant symbol rather than the corrosive symbol, and the specific risk phrases are not shown.The pH test revealed levels (0.74 ± 0.08) that were significantly lower than the classification limits laid down for corrosive preparations (pH = 2). Precautionary seizure ordered by the authorities.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from the market by the producer
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0277/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0277/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-12 (XML)
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