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Hammer – Adamant

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 27 Jan 2017In the weekly report of 3 Feb 2017 (week 5, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hammer
Brand
Adamant
Type / model
HAMMER MINI 8 OZ STEEL HANDLE
Batch
7330571068769
Barcode
7330571068769
Description
A hammer with black rubber handle.
Risk
null The rubber in the handle of the hammer contains lead (measured value up to 0.28% by weight), short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.77% by weight) and polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) (measured value of PAHs 1220 mg/kg. The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 20 Dec 2016
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0118/17
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0118/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-005 (XML)
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