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Cleanser for leather – "JUNGLE JUICE PLATINUM" — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 10, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.3% of chloroform and 5.2% of isobutyl nitrite which are classified as carcinogen (and mutagen). Both are banned in the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and destruction of the products ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

"JUNGLE JUICE PLATINUM, Leather Cleaner, The Original Room Odorizer" comes in a 5.3 cm high, 10 ml brown glass bottle. Children are able to reach the contents of the packaged product by easily opening the cap, which is covered with transparent plastic foil. Markings: "DANGER"- danger symbol: "FLAMMABLE"and pictures of the flame and cross. Safety information in English. CONTENTS: Alkyl Nitrite. Adhesive, danger mark. Bottle packed in black cardboard box. On the label in Lithuanian are markings: Jungle Juice Platinum, 10 ml, chemical substance. Amilnitrite, izopentilnitrite EINECS Nr. 203-770-8, CAS Nr. 110-46-3, Purpose: Leather Cleanser. Safety information: Xn – "harmful" F – "Highly flammable", risk phrase R20/22, safety phrase S1/2, S16, S24, S46.

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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