EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-021
HIGHSPEED GROUP · El Anticongelante ('Antifreeze product')
The product contains a high level of ethylene glycol (88.9 % by weight), which is toxic by oral route, but lacks the required labelling, tactile warning of danger and other warning information. Consumers using the product may not be aware of the danger related to the use of the product and do not have the necessary information for safe use of the product. The product does not comply with Directive 1999/45/EC on the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous preparations (CLP).
- Published
- 26 May 2017
- Notifying authority
- Spain
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 15/03/2017
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0688/17
Classification
- Category
- Chemical products
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
Product description
Antifreeze liquid in a blue plastic container.
