Consumer

Alcohol Interlock

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
AL-5
Brand: 

There is the possibility to drive a motorized vehicle under the influence of alcohol regardless of whether the alcohol interlock is assembled. Therefore there is a higher possibility for the driver to cause injuries to himself or to others. The product does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN 50436-2.

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Bicycle repair kit

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
KIT REPARACION PINCHAZOS ('Puncture repair kit'), Red Sun (glue)
Brand: 

The glue contains 1,2 dichloroethane (measured value: 49%). 1,2 dichloroethane is carcinogenic and toxic if inhaled or if they get in contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

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Erasers

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
RADIERER - Collect them all - GOLF-SET
Brand: 

A small child may put the small erasers in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Erasers

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

A small child may put the small erasers in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Leather wallet

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value 22.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and might trigger allergic reactions. Moreover, it contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amine benzidine (measured concentration 39.4 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, this aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

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Insecticide spray

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Colombine Spray
Brand: 

The product lacks the required safety cap, while it can contain up to 30% by weight of dichloromethane (according to the safety data sheet). The absence of a child-resistant fastening could lead children to accidentally swallow some of the product. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).

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