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Alburnus TYRE REPAIR KIT — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 7, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Alburnus TYRE REPAIR KIT — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Alburnus TYRE REPAIR KIT — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Alburnus TYRE REPAIR KIT — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Alburnus TYRE REPAIR KIT — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The glue contains an excessive amount of toluene (measured value: 83 % by weight).Toluene is neurotoxic, if inhaled or in contact with the skin, and might also affect the unborn child. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer

Product description

Tyre repair kit for cars and motorcycles, consisting of two yellow plastic tubes with chemicals, two metal tools and three pieces of sandpaper.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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