Car floor mats
Chemical Other - Car floor mats Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/01008/25 |
| Brand | GEAR & GO |
| Category | Other - Car floor mats |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 March 2025 |
Risk Description
The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Dibenz(a,h)anthracen (DBAhA), Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA) and Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA) (measured values: 19.7 mg/kg, 145.0 mg/kg, 8.4 mg/kg, 9.7 mg/kg, 18.5 mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/01/2025
Product Description
Black car floor mats.