
Hammer
Work-It · Rubber hammer
Hand toolsChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
Requirements breached
The handle contains the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) Chrysene (measured concentration 214 mg/kg). This PAH are carcinogenic. The consumer can be exposed when the product comes into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin or the mouth. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 14 October 2016
Product
- Description
- Rubber hammer, 50mm, with rubber handle.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1755/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-051
- Published
- 16 December 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0502/16, in Report-2016-017, has been downgraded to art 11 due to new assessment of the applicable standard and risk (A11/0130/16). Notification A12/1677/16 has been withdrawn from Report-2016-050 following request of the notifying national authority. The production dates in notifications A12/1571/16 and A12/1572/16, in Report-2016-048, have been updated following new information on the extension of the recall.
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