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Hand tools — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 15, 2006

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk since it contains 2.7% brown-coal tar (CAS No 101316-83-0) which is prohibited by the European chemicals legislation.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product ordered by the authority — Other
  • Voluntary stop of sales by the supplier — Other

Product description

Set of four hammers "Top Craft" Remark: labelling on packaging: "Soft-Griff mit Anti-Rutsch-Beschichtung; lackierter Fiberglasstiel/Öl- und Säurebeständig", GS and TÜV Rheinland marks.

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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