Product Safety Report: Blue Diamond Moth Balls (2112-0163)
Product safety report for Blue Diamond Moth Balls presenting a serious chemical risk as it contains naphthalene which is a banned, carcinogenic substance.
Summary
Product: Blue Diamond Moth Balls
Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains naphthalene which is a banned, carcinogenic substance.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product
Product information
| Type | Chemical products - Naphthalene moth balls |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blue diamond |
| Country of Origin | Nigeria |
| Counterfeit | No |
| Product description | White naphthalene balls in plastic bag packaging |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains naphthalene, which is a banned, carcinogenic substance. Ingestion or inhalation of the chemical can cause irreversible damage to internal organs.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product
Additional information
PSD case number: 2112-0163
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards