EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Multi Training Bar Kettler “KETTLER Multi Training Bar” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00265/21
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.26% by weight). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the…
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Product
Multi Training Bar — Kettler
- Brand
- Kettler
- Name / model
- KETTLER Multi Training Bar · 07361-600
- Batch number(s)
- 21470256 Y43
- Barcode
- 4001397470656
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Multi Training Bar. The product was also sold online.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.26% by weight). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic polutants (POP Regulation).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 26/01/2021
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