Bolzenschneider
Chemical Hand tools Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00557/22 |
| Brand | Work Plus |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 15 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (measured total value: 121 mg/kg).PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/03/2022
Product Description
Bolt cutter with a turquoise painted metal frame, a metal cutter head painted black and black plastic handles, approximatively 450 mm long. Product also sold online.