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Hand disinfectant – Essity Denmark “Tork Alcohol hand disinfection foam”

Other types of alerts Damage to sight

Published by Safety Gate 1 Apr 2021In the weekly report of 2 Apr 2021 (week 13, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hand disinfectant
Brand
Essity Denmark
Brand as notified
Essity Denmark A/S
Name
Tork Alcohol hand disinfection foam
Type / model
  • Hånddesinfektion - 47 ml
  • Hånddesinfektion - 950 ml
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Hånddesinfektion - 47 ml, Hånddesinfektion - 950 ml
Barcode
7322540958799
Barcodes listed
7322540958799 (official alert record)
Description
Hand disinfectant sold in plastic bottles of 47 ml and 950 ml.
Risk
The product is classified as presenting a risk to the eyes if incorrectly used, but it does not present the adequate warnings and information to prevent such a risk. Therefore, users could inadvertently put the product in contact with their eyes, causing a damage to sight. The product does not comply with the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 11 Feb 2021
Notifying country
Denmark
Country of origin
Denmark
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert INFO/00078/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-13 (XML)
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