Bicycle repair kit - Rubber solution in a bicycle repair kit containing two tools

Chemical Chemical products Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Bicycle repair kit - Rubber solution in a bicycle repair kit containing two tools
Alert Number0209/08
Brand"K"
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCB001 “Bicycle repair kit”, Ref. Ft 07RL052, bar code 8033049802368.
Published22 February 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 30% by weight of toluene. Toluene may 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 in adhesives and spray paints intended for sale to the general public. Toluene is classified as toxic for reproduction and generally toxic. The product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Small white tube with English text contained in packaging with some instructions in Italian.

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