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Pruning shears (Tarmo) · Pruner / Oksasakset

The handles of the pruning shears contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 17 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to…

Read the official notice → Pruning shears
Date
2022-05-20
Country
Finland
Brand
Tarmo
Product
Pruning shears
Classification
chemical
Category
Other
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the European Commission's Safety Gate has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

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