EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - Car floor mats
Automotive accessories Jumbo — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/04410/25
Summary
The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Benz (a)anthracene (BaA), Chrysene (CHR), Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA), Benzo (j)fluoranthene (BjFA, Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA), and Dibenz(a,h)anthracene (DBAhA) (measured values: 63 mg/kg, 48 mg/kg, 10.5 mg/kg, 10.7 mg/kg, 7.7 mg/kg, 10.3 mg/kg, 7.6 mg/kg…
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Product
Automotive accessories — Jumbo
- Brand
- Jumbo
- Barcode
- 0236804000032
- Category
- Other - Car floor mats
- Black car floor mats.
What is the risk?
- The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Benz (a)anthracene (BaA), Chrysene (CHR), Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA), Benzo (j)fluoranthene (BjFA, Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA), and Dibenz(a,h)anthracene (DBAhA) (measured values: 63 mg/kg, 48 mg/kg, 10.5 mg/kg, 10.7 mg/kg, 7.7 mg/kg, 10.3 mg/kg, 7.6 mg/kg, respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the General Product Safety Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 04/12/2025
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