Health Canada Warns About Unregistered Insecticides In The Marketplace
Health Canada has identified unregistered insecticide products being sold in Canada under names like "Sniper 1000EC DDVP," "Lava 100% EC," and "NOPEST" that contain unsafe levels of the chemical dichlorvos, which poses a health risk. These products have not been approved for sale in Canada. The products are available across the country.
- Product
- Unregistered insecticides such as "Sniper 1000EC DDVP," "Lava 100% EC" and "NOPEST". These contain the insecticide dichlorvos at levels that pose a significant risk to human health.
- Reason
- Chemical hazard - Unauthorized products - Product safety - Unauthorized product
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- HC-PRODUCTS
- Recall date
- 2024-02-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from HC-PRODUCTS
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