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🧸 Product SE DE April 12, 2024

SCRUBS — Stainless Steel Cleaner Wipes

Cleaning wipes for stainless steel.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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SCRUBS — Stainless Steel Cleaner Wipes
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Chemical products
Hazard
The product may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways but is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and lacks the necessary hazard labelling.
Origin
Germany

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 778 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
13 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 30, 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? SCRUBS Stainless Steel Cleaner Wipes are cleaning wipes for metal surfaces.

What's happening? These wipes can be very dangerous if swallowed. They do not have child-safe caps and do not show proper warning labels.

Does this affect me? If you use these wipes at home in Sweden or Germany, keep them away from children.

What should I do? Stop using them and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.

🤖 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)
SCRUBS
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways but is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and lacks the necessary hazard labelling. · Origin: Germany

First published
April 12, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012488

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?
SCRUBS — Stainless Steel Cleaner Wipes. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways but is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and lacks the necessary hazard labelling. · Origin: Germany
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 12, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Sweden and Germany.
▸ 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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