Specialist metal treatment "Rust Converter Gel 750 – Fortress

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 15 Jun 2011In the weekly report of 24 Jun 2011 (week 25, 2011)Safety Gate notice JSON

Updated 6 d agolatest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate

Product: Specialist metal treatment "Rust Converter Gel 750
Brand: Fortress
Batch: 04024477
Barcode: 04024477
Description: Rust Converter Gel 750ml contained in a round metal tin.
Risk: null The product poses a risk of injuries as, on opening, the lid of the can may fly off, travelling for up to five metres in some cases. This is caused by a build up of hydrogen in the cans as a result of voids in the lacquer coating and compounded in some cases by a deformation in the cans.Accident reported.
Notifying country: United Kingdom
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Alert type: Consumer
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Safety Gate alert 0567/11
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Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-025 (XML)
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