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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-43

VIVECHROM (ΒΙΒΕΧΡΩΜ) · Spray paint VIVE

The product poses a risk of injuries and a chemical risk because, due to a fault in the joining seam of the metallic container, the container may explode while the consumer is shaking the product before use. Three incidents reported.

Published
31 October 2008
Notifying authority
Greece
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer. Press release has been issued.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
1264/08
Model
1. High temperature black colour, with batch number 071128, produced on 28.11.2007 2. Mat black colour, with batch numbers 070404 (produced on 4.4.2007) and 071128 (produced on 28.11.2007). Bar codes: 5202565 700493-700523-700530
Check-digit validated barcodes
5202565700493 · 700523700530
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical, Injuries
Country of origin
Greece

Two types of quick drying acrylic paint, packed in metallic, high pressure, white spray cans with coloured caps. The colour of the cap denotes the colour of the paint. The paint can be applied on wood or metallic surfaces.