HEMA — cleansing hand gel
100 ml of transparent alcohol-based hand sanitiser gel. The product was also sold online.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Fire, Health risk / other
- Categoria
- Chemical products
- Origin
- Poland
Hazard: Due to its characteristic form, appearance and packaging, consumers, especially children and debilitated people, may mistake the product for foodstuff and therefore swallow the liquid. Moreover, the product's packaging does not have the appropriate warnings. Users have therefore no information on the toxicity of the product, which could lead to burns.
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is hand gel sold by HEMA that looks like food or drink. It is not safe to drink.
What's happening? The gel can be mistaken for food or drink because of its look and bottle. It also lacks proper warning labels.
Does this affect me? Yes, if you have children or care for someone who might confuse it with food or drink.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire, Health risk / other · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: Due to its characteristic form, appearance and packaging, consumers, especially children and debilitated people, may mistake the product for foodstuff and therefore swallow the liquid. Moreover, the product's packaging does not have the appropriate warnings. Users have therefore no information on the toxicity of the product, which could lead to burns. · Origin: Poland
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