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Shoe glue – Garosa

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 31 Jan 2022In the weekly report of 4 Feb 2022 (week 5, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Shoe glue
Brand
Garosa
Brand as notified
GAROSA
Description
Glue in a 100 ml pot. The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon with ASIN n. B08HYM1KS6.
Risk
The glue contains an excessive amount of benzene (measured value: 60% by weight). Benzene is mutagenic and causes cancer. Furthermore, the required hazard pictograms and warnings are missing and the classification is not adequate to the levels of harmful chemical substances contained. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.
Measures
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace · from 23 Sep 2021
Recall page
https://www.amazon
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00208/22
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00208/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-5 (XML)
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