Get notified about product recalls

Dumbbell

Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk

Dumbbell was recalled on 12 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00052/24. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).

Photo of recalled product: Dumbbell
Alert NumberA12/00052/24
BrandWrange
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published12 January 2024

Risk Description

The product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). These PAHs may cause cancer. 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: 13/12/2023

Product Description

Black dumbbells (1 kg and 2 kg). Brand name (Wrange) and weight of the dumbbell are written with white letters on the end of dumbbells.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Dumbbell.

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.

View on EU Safety Gate →

Related Recalls

More Hobby/sports equipment recalls