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Paint and varnish stripper – Tigre “Paint and varnish cleaner”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 1 Jul 2020In the weekly report of 10 Jul 2020 (week 28, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Paint and varnish stripper
Brand
Tigre
Name
Paint and varnish cleaner
Type / model
750 ml
Description
750 ml of varnish and paint stripper solution.
Risk
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains an excessive amount of 1,2-dichloropropane (declared value up to: 74 %), which is restricted to professional use. 1,2-dichloropropane can cause cancer when inhaled. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 22 Jun 2020
Notifying country
Lithuania
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00972/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-28 (XML)
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