Bicycle repair kit - CB Reparationssats

Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Bicycle repair kit - CB Reparationssats
Alert Number0316/09
BrandCB
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginTaiwan
Published13 March 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.3% toluene. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, in adhesives intended for sale to the general public, toluene should not be placed on the market or used as a substance or constituent of preparations in a concentration equal to or higher than 0.1% by mass. Toluene is classified as toxic for reproduction.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Bicycle tyre repair kit containing glue and patches in an orange box. Glue is in a yellow tube with red cap. The tube has three pictures: a red skull, a red flame and a black bicycle tyre. There is also a print “For all rubber repair”.

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