{
  "alert_number": "SR/00072/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-00072-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097065",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-01-09",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 2,
    "date": "2026-01-16"
  },
  "category": "Chemical products",
  "product": "Boric acid",
  "brand_as_notified": "VITATEKA",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Vitateka",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/vitateka"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Нз ВОз Boric Acid",
  "model": null,
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "100% boric acid,100 g, Product sold online, in particular via vitateka.ee/en/boric-acid-h-bo-100-g-vitateka.html",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "The product is boric acid, which is banned in products available to consumers. Boric acid may damage fertility and may damage the unborn child.  The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Destruction of the product",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "27 Oct 2025"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product\nDate of entry into force: 27/10/2025",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Germany",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Professional",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}