EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - Sports Equipment
Skipping rope “Skipping rope pink” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03045/24
Summary
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 22.4 % by weight).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
Skipping rope
- Name / model
- Skipping rope pink · 3535005398, 4922204528
- Category
- Other - Sports Equipment
- Skipping rope of pink colour. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 22.4 % by weight).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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 11/07/2024
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