EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - Bathroom accessory
Toiletry bag “Rese-etui - flaskor & neccessär” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03382/24
Summary
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 0.03 % and 13 % by weight, respectively).Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. DEHP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with…
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Product
Toiletry bag
- Name / model
- Rese-etui - flaskor & neccessär · 8049
- Barcode
- 7330570060528
- Category
- Other - Bathroom accessory
- Transparent travel case with three transparent bottles.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 0.03 % and 13 % by weight, respectively).Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. DEHP 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 30/09/2024
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