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Liquid incense — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 22, 2006

Hazard

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains 95% of isobutyl nitrite which is classified as carcinogenic (category 2) and therefore prohibited in consumer products under Directive 76/769/EEC. Vapour inhalation of the product can cause irritation of respiratory tract, dizziness, weakness and headache. In case of prolonged inhalation, neurological symptoms may occur. Direct contact or exposure to vapours or mists may cause stinging, tearing, redness and swelling. Direct contact with skin can cause irritation. Repeated contact with skin can cause eczema. In case of ingestion of product, the irritation and injuries of gastro intestinal tract may occur.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority — Other

Product description

Category: Chemical productsProduct: Liquid incenseBrand: RUSHType/number of model: Item No 1101

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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