Is Leon Premium — L600 Polyurethane recalled? — Product safety alert in Malta (Oct 2024)

Leon Premium — L600 Polyurethane

Polyurethane filler foam, 600g.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source

Risk level: Serious risk
Type: Health risk / other
Category: Chemical products
Hazard: The product has an excessive concentration of Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI). MDI causes serious eye irritation, is harmful if inhaled, is suspected of causing cancer, may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, causes skin irritation, may cause an allergic skin reaction, may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled and may cause respiratory irritation.
Origin: Türkiye

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

▸ (to: Importer) Import rejected at border

Barcode (GTIN): 8683517106094

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 708 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.

📈 Timeline

118 days in total

May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026

Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? Leon Premium — L600 Polyurethane is a chemical product used for sealing or coating. It contains a harmful substance called Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI).

What's happening? This product has too much MDI. MDI can hurt your eyes, skin, and lungs. It may also cause long-term health problems.

Does this affect me? If you live in Malta and have this product, you could be at risk. Stop using it right away.

What should I do? Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before using it. Return the product to where you bought it.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Brand(s) / product name(s)

Leon Premium

Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Health risk / other · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product has an excessive concentration of Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI). MDI causes serious eye irritation, is harmful if inhaled, is suspected of causing cancer, may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, causes skin irritation, may cause an allergic skin reaction, may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled and may cause respiratory irritation. · Origin: Türkiye

First published

October 4, 2024

Last refreshed by us

3 months ago

Severity (as classified)

High

Official source

https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10054049

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?

Leon Premium — L600 Polyurethane. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Health risk / other · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product has an excessive concentration of Methylenediphenyl diisocyanate (MDI). MDI causes serious eye irritation, is harmful if inhaled, is suspected of causing cancer, may cause dam...

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on October 4, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.

▸ Which countries are affected?

The alert applies to Malta.

▸ How serious is this alert?

Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.

▸ What should I do?

If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.

▸ Where can I find the official notice?

The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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