KIT REPARACION PINCHAZOS ('Puncture repair kit'), Red Sun (glue)
KIT REPARACION PINCHAZOS ('Puncture repair kit'), Red Sun (glue) was recalled on 26 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0246/16. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The glue contains 1,2 dichloroethane (measured value: 49%).
| Alert Number | A12/0246/16 |
| Brand | Leiva |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 February 2016 |
Risk Description
The glue contains 1,2 dichloroethane (measured value: 49%). 1,2 dichloroethane is carcinogenic and toxic if inhaled or if they get in contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/11/2015
Product Description
Bicycle repair kit in blister pack containing various items: different types of keys, patches, two tubes of 'Red Sun' glue and a small storage box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to KIT REPARACION PINCHAZOS ('Puncture repair kit'), Red Sun (glue).
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.