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Jump Rope Counter

Environment Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk

Jump Rope Counter was recalled on 18 April 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0554/14. Environment risk reported by Sweden. This product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the black plastic in the jump rope contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) above the permitted levels (measured value up to 2.

Photo of recalled product: Jump Rope Counter
Alert NumberA12/0554/14
BrandTunturi
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberTU-11TUSFU035
Published18 April 2014

Risk Description

This product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the black plastic in the jump rope contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) above the permitted levels (measured value up to 2.2%). The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/01/2014

Product Description

A jump rope made of black PVC plastic with handles made of black and grey plastic.

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to Jump Rope Counter.

About this risk

This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.

Recommended action

Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.

Who is at risk?

While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.

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