RAX · KITS DE REPARACIONES ('Repair kit'), RUBBER CEMENT (glue)

The glue contains 1,2 dichloroethane and benzene (measured values: dichloroethane 70% and benzene 0.6%). Benzene and 1,2 dichloroethane are carcinogenic and toxic if inhaled or if they get in contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 05 August 2016
Notifying authority: Spain
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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 14/03/2016

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0946/16
Model: ref. 601224
Batch: 6900101314232
Check-digit validated barcodes: 6900101314232

Classification

Category: Hobby/sports equipment
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Glue included in a puncture repair kit for bicycles; sold in a blister pack containing also patches and tools.