Rubber solution in a bicycle repair kit
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A rubber solution product contained in a bicycle repair kit sold under the SENZOR brand (barcode 8591720002082) has been recalled due to excessive benzene content. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen and poses health risks through skin contact and inhalation. The product fails to meet requirements under the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC. The repair kit is a package containing bicycle repair tools including levers, keys, patches, and a tube of mastic labeled "RED SUN" with warning symbols for skull and flame.
Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. The source document does not specify what affected consumers should do regarding their purchase of this product.
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The product poses a chemical risk because the benzene content is higher than that permitted. Given that benzene is classified as a Group I carcinogen, the risk is posed by contact and inhalation.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
Repair kit: the package consists of a stiff transparent casing and a card. It contains two black plastic levers, 2 sets of metal keys with plastic grips and, in the centre, a cloth holder bearing the words BIKE TOOL containing a small metal scraper, two small rubber tubes, nine patches and a small tube containing the mastic and bearing the words “RED SUN”, and ideograms of a skull and an orange flame on a white background. Model: Barcode 8591720002082 Notifying country: Italy
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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