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Cleanser for leather - Amsterdam special – Superhawk

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 9 Apr 2009In the weekly report of 10 Apr 2009 (week 13, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Cleanser for leather - Amsterdam special
Brand
Superhawk
Type / model
Unknown
Description
Cleanser for Leather "AMSTERDAM SPECIAL", Markings: "DANGER"- danger symbol: "FLAMMABLE" and pictures of the flame and cross. Safety information in English. CONTENTS: Alkyl Nitrite. Adhesive danger mark. Safety information: Xn – "harmful" F – "Highly flammable", risk phrase R20/22, safety phrase S1/2, S16, S24, S46.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 64.7% of isobutyl nitrite which is classified as a carcinogen (and mutagen) and banned in the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and destruction of the products ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Lithuania
Country of origin
Canada
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0468/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0468/09Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0468/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0468/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-13 (XML)
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