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ERFREŞ naphthaline - desadorisant — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingFeb 12, 2010

Hazard

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.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Naphthalene, trade mark ERFREŞ ®, 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: ERFREŞ, Desodorisant, ÇOK AMAÇLI KORUYUCU TABLET, 100 gr.

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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