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Brand Shorty 3/2mm Bzip Flatlock Color Black

Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk

Brand Shorty 3/2mm Bzip Flatlock Color Black was recalled on 21 March 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01049/25. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The black fabric of the product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably chrysene, benzo(e)pyrene and benzo(e)anthracen (measured values: up to 5.

Photo of recalled product: Brand Shorty 3/2mm Bzip Flatlock Color Black
Alert NumberSR/01049/25
BrandMystic
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published21 March 2025

Risk Description

The black fabric of the product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably chrysene, benzo(e)pyrene and benzo(e)anthracen (measured values: up to 5.95mg/kg, 6.09mg/kg and 3.54mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 06/01/2025

Product Description

Neoprene suit in black and white fabric.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Brand Shorty 3/2mm Bzip Flatlock Color Black.

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.

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