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Bicycle tyre repair kit

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Bicycle tyre repair kit was recalled on 8 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0609/11. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 70% by weight of benzene and more than 6% by weight of toluene.

Photo of recalled product: Bicycle tyre repair kit
Alert Number0609/11
BrandRaiz Da Sorte Imp E Exp Unipessoal Lda
CategoryChemical products
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel No 20118 Bar code: 5606868201181
Published8 July 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 70% by weight of benzene and more than 6% by weight of toluene.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Product Description

This is a bicycle repair kit. It comes in a blister pack, the front of which includes the following information: "BICYCLE TIRE REPAIR KIT". The rear has an adhesive label including the model number and barcode. The kit contains a white tube of glue bearing the legend "RED SUN" in orange.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bicycle tyre repair kit.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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