EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-13
Superhawk · Cleanser for leather - Amsterdam special
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 64.7% of isobutyl nitrite which is classified as a carcinogen (and mutagen) and banned in the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
- Published
- 10 April 2009
- Notifying authority
- Lithuania
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and destruction of the products ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0468/09
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Canada
Product description
Cleanser for Leather "AMSTERDAM SPECIAL", Markings: "DANGER"- danger symbol: "FLAMMABLE" and pictures of the flame and cross. Safety information in English. CONTENTS: Alkyl Nitrite. Adhesive danger mark. Safety information: Xn – "harmful" F – "Highly flammable", risk phrase R20/22, safety phrase S1/2, S16, S24, S46.
