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HOUSE TOOLS bicycle tyre repair kit with "red sun" glue — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDec 27, 2013
Photo from the official notice: HOUSE TOOLS bicycle tyre repair kit with "red sun" glue — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: HOUSE TOOLS bicycle tyre repair kit with "red sun" glue — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the glue contains 77% by weight of benzene. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (22/07/2013)

Product description

Tube of "Red Sun" glue included in a repair kit for bicycles. The product comes in blister packaging with a tube of glue, patches and various tools.

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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