Adjustable jumprope
Adjustable jumprope was recalled on 20 September 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02659/24. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The cord of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 31% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/02659/24 |
| Brand | Tunturi |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 14 TUSCF100 |
| Published | 20 September 2024 |
Risk Description
The cord of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 31% by weight). This phthalate 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/09/2024
Product Description
Plastic adjustable skipping rope. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Adjustable jumprope .
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.