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Marvel, Spider Man

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Marvel, Spider Man was recalled on 2 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1523/16. Environment risk reported by Norway. The product contains 0.

Photo of recalled product: Marvel, Spider Man
Alert NumberA12/1523/16
BrandMarvel Comics
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountryNorway
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number75822-02
Published2 December 2016

Risk Description

The product contains 0.23% by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. 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 Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/10/2016

Product Description

Black long-sleeved sweater with Spiderman-print on the front of the sweater saying "amazing spiderman"

🌍 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a environment hazard related to Marvel, Spider Man.

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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