EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Hobby/sports equipment
Bicycle repair kit AR SPORTS — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0023/17
Summary
null The glue contains a high level of toluene (measured value: 22% by weight). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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HazardChemical
Notified bySpain
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Bicycle repair kit — AR SPORTS
- Brand
- AR SPORTS
- Name / model
- 23537
- Batch number(s)
- 8430852235374
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Repair kit with various spanners, patches and glue in a white and blue blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null The glue contains a high level of toluene (measured value: 22% by weight). 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/11/2016
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