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Rubber solution in bicycle repair kit – Lampa

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 24 Apr 2008In the weekly report of 25 Apr 2008 (week 16, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Rubber solution in bicycle repair kit
Brand
Lampa
Brand as notified
LAMPA
Type / model
Kit RIP-2 and RIP-1. Bar code 8 000692 942628 article 9426.2 and code 8 000692 942611 article 9426.1
Description
Two repair kits: kit RIP-2 contains an 8 ml tube of rubber solution bearing the words "RED SUN" and representations of an orange flame and skull on a white background, one spatula for applying solution with small file, two patches of 25 mm, four patches of 25 x 35 mm and two patches of 35 x 50 mm.Kit RIP 1 contains a tube of rubber solution identical to that contained in kit RIP-2 and the following accessories: two tyre removers in anti-scratch nylon, one spanner and one spatula for applying solution with a small file, two patches of 25 mm, two patches of 25 x 35 mm and one patch of 35 x 50 mm.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the benzene content is higher than that permitted under the Chemical Restriction Directive 76/769/EEC. Given that benzene is classified as a Category I carcinogen, the risk is posed by contact and inhalation.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0451/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0451/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0451/08Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0451/08Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0451/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0451/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-16 (XML)
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