Bicycle repair set (rubber solution, tyre levers, spanner, and several plasters) — chemical risk
Hazard
The product poses a serious chemical risk, if consumers had skin contact with the product or inhale the vapour, because the rubber solution contains > 60% of benzene. Benzene is classified as carcinogenic (category I), mutagenic (category II) and toxic. In addition, the labelling is incorrect and incomplete :- benzene is not listed;- the product must be classified as toxic and highly flammable;- a number of mandatory risk and safety sentences are absent;- the content (volume) was not indicated.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer — Other
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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