Baseball set

Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Baseball set
Alert NumberA12/02063/24
BrandAtom
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published9 August 2024

Risk Description

The plastic material of the bats grip has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 30% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 28/06/2024

Product Description

Baseball set, including a wooden bat (70 cm) with a black plastic grip, a glove and a ball.

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