Avengers
Environment Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1684/19 |
| Brand | Marvel |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DLX-16324-01AV |
| Published | 8 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk for the environment because the plastic wallet contains 0.24 % short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment.The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation 850/2004 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black wallet with Marvels Avengers design