OPSS Serious Hobby sports equipment
Product Safety Report: England Hockey Quicksticks Wooden Hockey Sticks (2410-0074)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of phthalates.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandEngland Hockey
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
England Hockey Quicksticks Wooden Hockey Sticks
- Brand
- England Hockey
- Category
- Hobby sports equipment
- Country of origin
- India
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: England Hockey Quicksticks Wooden Hockey Sticks
- Hazard: The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of phthalates.
- Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby / Sports Equipment - Hockey Stick
- Brand
- England Hockey
- Country of Origin
- India
- Product Description
- Various wooden hockey sticks in different colours.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains an excess concentration of phthalates. One type of hockey stick is smaller and therefore more likely to be used by children.
- Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
- The product does not meet the requirements of The REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008 or the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The product has been withdrawn from the market.
- Additional information
- PSD number: 2410-0074
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been withdrawn from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Hobby / Sports Equipment - Hockey Stick
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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