Chemical Hand tools Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0569/06 |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 15 September 2006 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk since it contains 2.7% brown-coal tar (CAS No 101316-83-0) which is prohibited by the European chemicals legislation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales by the supplierDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Set of four hammers "Top Craft" Remark: labelling on packaging: "Soft-Griff mit Anti-Rutsch-Beschichtung; lackierter Fiberglasstiel/Öl- und Säurebeständig", GS and TÜV Rheinland marks.