BICYCLE GEAR · Rubber solution in bicycle repair kit.

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 38.9 m/m% benzene and more then 50 m/m% toluene. Benzene is classified as carcinogenic Cat I, mutagenic Cat II and toxic. Toluene is classified as reprotoxic Cat III, and is harmful.

Published: 18 April 2008
Notifying authority: The Netherlands
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0428/08
Model: Item 84333, Ean-code 8711252 843339.
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8711252843339

Classification

Category: Chemical products
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

24 Pcs repair kit. The black/yellow nylon bag includes a metal tube containing approx 20 ml of rubber solution. The tube is labelled in 4 languages “Glue-Leim-Lijm-Colle”. The clear plastic box also includes several bicycle spare-parts.