
Pruning shears
Tarmo · Pruner / Oksasakset
Hand toolsChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The handles of the pruning shears contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 17 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 5 May 2022
Product
- Description
- 20 cm pruning shears with plastic handles of different colours.
- Packaging
- Cardboard background with plastic cover.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00736/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-20
- Published
- 18 May 2022
- Modified
- 23 May 2022
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