Germany

Leather belt

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value 14.3 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

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Passenger car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Defender
Brand: 

Excessively brittle bolts were installed in certain fittings used for the front and rear wheel hub assemblies. There is consequently a risk of the bolts breaking which could lead to other components being damaged. This could result in the front brake disc breaking or could undermine the stability of the vehicle during braking.

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Tattoo ink

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Mario's Dragon Green Dark
Brand: 

The product contains barium (measured value 11700 mg/kg). Soluble barium salts can be absorbed from the tattoo and have toxic effects. Barium toxicity can lead to cardiac arrhythmias, respiratory failure, gastrointestinal dysfunction, paralysis, muscle twitching, and elevated blood pressure. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that barium in tattoo inks does not exceed 50 mg/kg.

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Van

Year: 
2016
Week: 
7
Product: 
Jumper
Brand: 

An error in the ignition locking system may cause failure of the various electrical systems and of the dashboard instruments which can lead to an accident.

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Van

Year: 
2016
Week: 
7
Product: 
Boxer
Brand: 

An error in the ignition locking system may cause failure of the various electrical systems and of the dashboard instruments which can lead to an accident.

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Wallet

Year: 
2016
Week: 
7
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: 6 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reaction. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

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Motorcycle

Year: 
2016
Week: 
7
Product: 
V-Strom 1000
Brand: 

Corrosion of the ignition lock connecting plug may lead to failure of the electrical system. Incorrect routing of the wiring harness in the tank area may lead to the engine stalling whilst riding. The incorrect positioning of the battery earth connection may lead to starter failure. As a result, the motorcycle may crash.

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Leather belt

Year: 
2016
Week: 
7
Product: 
Style
Brand: 

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 37 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

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