Tang Borgveer, Recht Buiten, 180mm
Tang Borgveer, Recht Buiten, 180mm was recalled on 13 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02581/24. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 34% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/02581/24 |
| Brand | Lotus |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DHZ030-380802 |
| Published | 13 September 2024 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 34% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of users, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. 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: 27/08/2024
Product Description
Metal hand tool, circlip pliers of 180 mm, with a yellow PVC handle.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Tang Borgveer, Recht Buiten, 180mm .
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.