EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Training Bar Kettler “Multi Training Bar” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00154/21
Summary
The product contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value 13000 mg/kg). SCCPs remain in the environment and are toxic to aquatic life in low concentrations. They bioaccumulate in humans and animals and thus pose a risk to human health and to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POPs),
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Product
Training Bar — Kettler
- Brand
- Kettler
- Name / model
- Multi Training Bar · 07361-600
- Batch number(s)
- 21470256 Y43
- Barcode
- 4001397470656
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Workout tool
What is the risk?
- The product contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value 13000 mg/kg). SCCPs remain in the environment and are toxic to aquatic life in low concentrations. They bioaccumulate in humans and animals and thus pose a risk to human health and to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POPs),
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory 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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