EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Hobby/sports equipment
Racket set “BONDI RACKET SET” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00023/22
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0,4% by weight). 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 environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation.
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Product
Racket set
- Name / model
- BONDI RACKET SET · 52738
- Batch number(s)
- 349-010407
- Barcode
- 4006149527381
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Beach racket set, also sold online
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0,4% by weight). 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 environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP 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: 13/09/2021
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