Bicycle handles

Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Bicycle handles
Alert NumberA12/03107/24
BrandHasagei
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published8 November 2024

Risk Description

The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Benz[a]antracene (BaA) (measured values 1.6 mg/kg by weight). These PAHs may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/09/2024

Product Description

Bicycle handle made of black rubber. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (B089VSV3GH).

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