EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Badminton set Donnay — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01726/23
Summary
The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 25% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Badminton set — Donnay
- Brand
- Donnay
- Name / model
- 80-00788, 41400
- Barcode
- 8711252414003
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Badminton set containing 4 rackets, 3 badminton balls and one net.
What is the risk?
- The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 25% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 06/06/2023
- 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: 24/08/2023
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 24/08/2023
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 24/08/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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