1. YONG CHENG - JIN SHONG 2. YONG CHENG - RED SUN · Tire repair kits for bikes

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain 30% by weight of toluene. The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 08 October 2010
Notifying authority: Italy
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): Seizure of the products and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 1516/10
Model: 1. TIRE REPAIR KIT' for bicycles Vulcanising solution (glue): Article No: CTG-0903 as shown in the catalogue 2. COLD PATCH-48 PCS 'Sprint cycle accessory' repair kit: Article No. CTG-0901 as shown in the catalogue
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8000000611536

Classification

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

Product description

1. The cardboard and transparent plastic packaging displays the components of the kit. The GMI logo is visible at the top right and, just below that, the description: TIRE REPAIR KIT. The contents are tyre repair patches and a little green-coloured tube containing approximately 10 grams of glue. This is marked: “Rubber Cement” and “RED SUN”. 2. The article is packed on a cardboard rectangle. The top cover carries the picture of a burst tyre with a dual carriageway running through the centre carrying a car, a bus and a motorcycle. The sub-code RS4803 appears at the top left. The RED SUN trademark and logo appear on the right. The label carries the text SPRINT CYCLE ACCESSORIES, a further sub-code (RP0903) and a barcode (8000000611536). The tube contains approximately 20 grams of glue. It carries the RED SUN brand and logo.