
Tyre repair kit
slime · TYRE PLUG KIT
Chemical productsChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Lithuania
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The glue from the kit contains an excessive amount of toluene (measured value: 89% by weight). Toluene is neurotoxic, if inhaled or in contact with the skin, and might also affect the unborn child.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 12 November 2021
Product
- Description
- Tyre repair kit which consists of an insertion tool, a tool with an ear, pliers, tire sealant sticks (5 pcs.) and a green plastic tube with glue (rubber cement). The product was also sold online.
- Packaging
- See-through plastic packaging with cardboard back.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01614/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-47
- Published
- 22 November 2021
- Modified
- 7 February 2022
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