EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Jump rope “Black jump rope with wear-resistant plastic coating” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/04442/25
Summary
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0,26 %, 0,35% and 13% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Jump rope
- Name / model
- Black jump rope with wear-resistant plastic coating
- Batch number(s)
- 5528258409044
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Product sold online, in particular via Temu (Product ID:601099542592009)
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0,26 %, 0,35% and 13% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 09/09/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 09/09/2025
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