Bicycle tyre repair kit - rubber solution
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Toolmate bicycle tyre repair kits with item number AM7259 are being recalled due to a chemical hazard. The rubber solution glue in these kits contains 28% benzene by weight. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen and mutagen, and the product does not meet requirements under the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC. The affected product is a bicycle tyre repair kit that includes glue, patches, and tools, with "RED SUN" printed on the glue tube and distributed by RSW International in the UK.
Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. The record does not specify what action consumers should take if they possess this product.
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The product poses a chemical risk because the rubber solution contains 28% by weight of benzene. Benzene is classified as carcinogen Cat I and mutagen Cat II. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The product is a bicycle tyre repair kit containing glue, patches and tools. The words “RED SUN” appear on the tube of glue. Printed on the bottom of the blister pack are the words “ITEM NO.: AM7259. Distributed by RSW International M8 8HN UK”.On the back of the packaging there is a label with marking: “CB 8800824002622", information concerning the importer and "MADE IN CHINA". Model: ITEM NO: AM7259, Código de barras: 8800824002622 Notifying country: Spain
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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