EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - Shower bath set
Shower set RILUX “Banana phone call” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00458/22
Summary
The shower set contains an excessive amount of bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 17%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Shower set — RILUX
- Brand
- RILUX
- Name / model
- Banana phone call · 2023L2418
- Barcode
- 8034048104606
- Category
- Other - Shower bath set
- Orange shower set with elastic tube
What is the risk?
- The shower set contains an excessive amount of bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 17%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 04/01/2022
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