Naphthaline - Desadorisant
13th February 2010
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Seri No: E-0015, barcode on the nylon package: 8 697566 641062; Seri No: ?? 0100, barcode on the cardboard box: 8 697566 641055.
Description: Naphthalene, trade mark ERFRE? ®, resembling food – in the form of bonbons (pills), oval, in white colour, in nylon package, which is put in a cardboard box, with the following signs in foreign language: ERFRE?, Desodorisant, ÇOK AMAÇLI KORUYUCU TABLET, 100 gr.
Country of origin: Turkey
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Danger:
Choking and chemical
The product poses a risk of: - choking because it can be confused with a foodstuff by children and swallowed; - chemical because the swallowing and touching of naphthalene by children can cause irritation, burning, poisoning and, in the case of a contact with eyes, redness and burns.
The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Bulgaria
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
13th February 2010 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
