Rubber solution in bike repair set containing rubber solution, spanner and several plasters, 'Fahrrad Flick' set

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 60% benzene. Benzene is classified as carcinogenic (category I), mutagenic (category II) and toxic and prohibited in consumer products under the EU chemicals legislation. Consumers will have skin contact with the product and inhale the vapour. In addition, the labelling is incorrect and incomplete.

Published: 03 January 2007
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): Administrative fine imposed by the authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0882/06
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4038732701298

Classification

Category: Chemical products
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Category: Chemical productsProduct: Rubber solution in bike repair set containing rubber solution, spanner and several plasters, 'Fahrrad Flick' setBrand: GaDType/number of model: EAN code 4038732701298