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Naphthalene – Cirimar “BUG - OFF - Naphtalene balls”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 17 Dec 2013In the weekly report of 27 Dec 2013 (week 51, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Naphthalene
Brand
Cirimar
Brand as notified
CIRIMAR
Name
BUG - OFF - Naphtalene balls
Type / model
557-534-5164
Batch
Unknown
Description
Naphthalene balls sold 12 units packs. The packaging is transparent and is made of polyethylene.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains pure naphthalene, which is toxic by inhalation, ingestion and dermal absorption. The marketing of naphthalene products is prohibited according to Regulation (EC) No 2032/2003, Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 and Commission Decision 2008/681/EC.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 5 Dec 2013
Notifying country
Bulgaria
Country of origin
Philippines
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1941/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1941/13Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1941/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1941/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-051 (XML)
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