Inflatable Arm sleeve
Inflatable Arm sleeve was recalled on 8 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01929/20. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. The product contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 17,59 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/01929/20 |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1681-1 |
| Published | 8 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The product contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 17,59 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/10/2020
Product Description
Blue swimming inflatable armbands
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Inflatable Arm sleeve.
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.