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HUGGLO Mild antiseptic hand gel hand disinfectant — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 19, 2021
Photo from the official notice: HUGGLO Mild antiseptic hand gel hand disinfectant — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: HUGGLO Mild antiseptic hand gel hand disinfectant — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains methanol (measured value: 11,4 % by weight), which is acutely toxic to the central nervous system and to the eyes. Furthermore, the required hazard pictograms and warnings are missing. Users have therefore no information on the toxicity and flammability of the product. The packaging is not fitted with child-resistant fastening. Ingestion or contact with methanol may lead to blindness and death. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation and with the CLP Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (28/01/2021)

Product description

250 ml colorless mild antiseptic hand gel in transparent plastic bottle with white cap.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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