Rubber hammer
Chemical Hand tools Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1755/16 |
| Brand | Work-It |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 13660; 50mm |
| Published | 23 December 2016 |
Risk Description
null The handle contains the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) Chrysene (measured concentration 214 mg/kg). This PAH are carcinogenic. The consumer can be exposed when the product comes into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin or the mouth. 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: 14/10/2016
Product Description
Rubber hammer, 50mm, with rubber handle.