EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Cushion House Doctor “Society of Lifestyle Cushion w. filling” — risk: chemical, environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01524/26
Summary
The product contains perfluorocarboxylic acid related compounds (PFCAs) (total measured value up to 0.31 mg/kg). These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Cushion — House Doctor
- Brand
- House Doctor
- Name / model
- Society of Lifestyle Cushion w. filling · 262360060
- Barcode
- 5707644785182
- Category
- Furniture
- Army green cushion with filling. Product sold online, in particular via www.royaldesign.se
- Sold online: Other(www.royaldesign.se) /
What is the risk?
- The product contains perfluorocarboxylic acid related compounds (PFCAs) (total measured value up to 0.31 mg/kg). These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 25/06/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/08/2025
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