[Recalled] MTX Tools Basic hammer — The plastic handle of the hammer has an excess concentration of lead (measured… | EU Safety Gate…
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | MTX Tools Basic hammer |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | mtx Tools |
| Category | Hand tools |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | A12/01071/23 |
| Country of notice | Finland |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 19 May 2023 |
| EAN / barcode | 6438025748531 |
| Model / type | A21T16, 70-19517 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The plastic handle of the hammer has an excess concentration of lead (measured value: 0.13 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.
This recall concerns Hand tools products 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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