[Recalled] Cold Patch — The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 33% by weight of benzene | EU Safety Gate 2013-03-15
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Cold Patch |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | BESTOP |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | A12/0302/13 |
| Country of notice | Cyprus |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 15 March 2013 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 33% by weight of benzene. In addition, it contains 34% by weight of toluene.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
This recall concerns Chemical products products distributed in Cyprus and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.
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