Ecover Sensitive Detergent Non Bio Laundry Zero%

- Affected
- 1.5 litre bottle of non-bio laundry liquid with white labelling.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk due to the presence of potassium hydroxide at hazardous levels.
- What to do
- Stop using it and contact the seller or manufacturer for a refund, repair or replacement.
Product information
| Type | Chemical products – laundry detergent |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ecover |
| Barcode | 5412533418156 |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Product description | 1.5 litre bottle of non-bio laundry liquid with white labelling. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The affected bottles contain potassium hydroxide at hazardous levels that can cause the bottle to leak. Contact with the liquid could result in harm to skin and eyes, including causing skin burns or eye damage.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product product was recalled from end users in 2021. There is no current recall or safety concerns for any Ecover products. Please call 00800 0000 2655 if you’re concerned, or +44345 130 2230 if you’re in Ireland.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2101-0193
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 29 January 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.