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🧸 Product DE AT BE January 9, 2015

Pichler — Devil

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Pichler — Devil
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Chemical
Category
Chemical products

Hazard: The glue contains an excessive amount of toluene (measured value: 30% by weight). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Origin
Germany
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 4218 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.
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72 days in total
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What is this? This is a glue called Devil. It has too much toluene in it. Toluene is a chemical that can be harmful.

What's happening? The glue has too much toluene. This does not follow safety rules.

Does this affect me? If you have this glue at home, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.

🤖 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.

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Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The glue contains an excessive amount of toluene (measured value: 30% by weight). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. · Origin: Germany

First published
January 9, 2015
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/144342

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What is this product recall alert about?
Pichler — Devil. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The glue contains an excessive amount of toluene (measured value: 30% by weight). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. · Origin: Germany
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 9, 2015 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany, Austria, and Belgium.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
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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