Bolt cutter
Work Plus · Bolzenschneider
Hand toolsChemical
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (measured total value: 121 mg/kg). PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 25 March 2022
Product
- Description
- Bolt cutter with a turquoise painted metal frame, a metal cutter head painted black and black plastic handles, approximatively 450 mm long. Product also sold online.
- Packaging
- Unpackaged but partly wrapped in plastic foil
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00557/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-15
- Published
- 12 April 2022
- Modified
- 12 April 2022
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