InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : XL Tools – Spring clip plier

XL Tools – Spring clip plier

Name: Spring clip plier, semi-rigid hose

Category: 10

Date: 2026-01-16

Product Category: Hand tools

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 38% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of users, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 02/12/2025

Description: Spring clip plier, semi-rigid hose.

Notifying Country: Finland

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

XL Tools - Spring clip plier

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