Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Rodenticide
Brand: Rodentin
Country: Germany
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/02021/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Rodenticide |
| Brand | Rodentin |
| Country | Germany |
| Case Number | SR/02021/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
RECALL INFORMATION RECORD
Database: EU Safety Gate
Case Number: SR/02021/26
Date of Entry: Based on notified measures dated 02/12/2025 and 15/02/2026
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1. Recall Summary
The notifying country, Germany, has reported a recall for a rodenticide product sold under the brand Rodentin. The product is a concentrated rodenticide in pellet form, specifically identified as “2kg pellets brodifacoum.” The recall was initiated because the product has not been authorised for sale to the general public and does not comply with EU regulations. The distributor was ordered to ban the marketing of the product and to stop sales.
2. Affected Products
– Product Type: Rodenticide (Chemical product)
– Brand: Rodentin
– Product Name: 2kg pellets brodifacoum
– Category: Chemical products
– Type: Professional
– Country of Origin: Unknown
– Notifying Country: Germany
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Type/Model Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The following hazards are explicitly stated in the EU Safety Gate data:
– Risk Type: Chemical
– Level: Serious risk
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation nor with the REACH Regulation.
– Specific Danger: The product has an excessive concentration of brodifacoum (measured value: 0.05 g/kg by weight). Brodifacoum can cause inhibition of blood clotting, damage to blood vessels leading to internal bleeding, and organ damage in case of ingestion.
– Authorisation Status: The product has not been authorised for sale to the general public.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding actions such as returning the product, disposing of it, or ceasing use. The official measures were ordered to the economic operator (distributor). Consumers who have purchased this product should refer to the official recall notice or contact the distributor for guidance. The database record states that the distributor was ordered to ban the marketing of the product and to stop sales.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedies, as ordered by the notifying country (Germany), are as follows:
– Measure 1: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures.
– Type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered: Distributor
– Date of entry into force: 02/12/2025
– Measure 2: Stop of sales.
– Type of economic operator taking notified measure: Distributor
– Date of entry into force: 15/02/2026
The recall notice does not specify a remedy for individual consumers (e.g., refund, replacement, or disposal instructions).
6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: Germany
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099415
– Case Number: SR/02021/26
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Distributor Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to contact the point of purchase or the distributor identified in the official German market surveillance authority’s notice for further information.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Rodenticide?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/02021/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Rodenticide?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Rodenticide?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?
A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.
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