Product Safety Notification
Notification Number
A12/00333/23
Notification Source
Safety Gate
Notification Type
Serious risk
Risk Type
Chemical
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of methanol (measured value up to 19% by weight).
Furthermore, the required hazard pictograms, warnings and child resistant fastener are missing. Users have therefore no information on the risk of being exposed by the content of the mixture. Methanol is acutely toxic to the central nervous system and to the eyes. Ingestion of methanol can lead to blindness or death.
Product Name
Winter screenwash
Product Category
Chemical products
Brand Name
All Ride
Sub Category
Car windscreen washing fluid
Product Description
Blue coloured fluid with lemon fragrance.
Notification URL
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