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SENZOR rubber solution in a bicycle repair kit — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 16, 2008

Hazard

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.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

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.

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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