Recoilles Hammer
Chemical Hand tools Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00440/22 |
| Brand | Fixit Tools |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TK1352 |
| Published | 18 March 2022 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the handle contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 47% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 09/03/2022
Product Description
Orange plastic hammer with black handle