Gulvfliser PVC
Gulvfliser PVC was recalled on 22 December 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03047/23. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The black plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/03047/23 |
| Brand | Fortelock |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Fortelock Light |
| Published | 22 December 2023 |
Risk Description
The black plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 0.65% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/09/2023
Product Description
Black floor tiles, soft plastic, PVC. No outer packaging. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Gulvfliser PVC.
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.