Rubber Hammer
Chemical Hand tools Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00010/22 |
| Brand | Fixit Tools |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TK1358 |
| Published | 7 January 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (measured values: benz[a]anthracene 120 mg/kg, chrysene 49 mg/kg, benzo[b]fluoranthene 14 mg/kg, benzo[k]fluoranthene 7,5 mg/kg, benzo[j]fluoranthene 6,8 mg/kg, benzo(a)pyrene 25 mg/kg, benzo[e]pyrene 40 mg/kg and dibenz(a,h)anthracene 8,6 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 22/12/2021
Product Description
White rubber hammer with black rubber handle.