Hoppetau med teller

Chemical, Environment Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Hoppetau med teller
Alert NumberA12/00047/23
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeChemical, Environment
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginUnknown
Published13 January 2023

Risk Description

The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), di- ‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: 2,53%, 0,20% and 7.96% by weight, respectively) and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) (measured values: up to 4,43% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. nor with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POPs).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 05/10/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/10/2022

Product Description

Jumprope with orange rubber handles and black plastic rope. Product also sold online.

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