EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Exercise mat SBI Sport — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0557/14
Summary
null This product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the red plastic of the exercise mat contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) above the permitted levels (measured value up to 1.6%). The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
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Product
Exercise mat — SBI Sport
- Brand
- SBI Sport
- Name / model
- Exercise Mat · SBI-49010-000
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Exercise mat made of red plastic.
What is the risk?
- null This product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the red plastic of the exercise mat contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) above the permitted levels (measured value up to 1.6%). The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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