Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-20
Tarmo · Pruner / Oksasakset
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. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 20 May 2022
- Notifying authority
- Finland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 05/05/2022
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00736/22
- Model
- 289422
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6410412894229
Classification
- Category
- Hand tools
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
20 cm pruning shears with plastic handles of different colours.