Materassino Yoga / Ginnastica

Environment Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Materassino Yoga / Ginnastica
Alert NumberA12/0227/16
BrandGetfit
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginUnknown
Published26 February 2016

Risk Description

null The plastic in the mat contains 0.64% by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP). 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: Unknown

Product Description

173x60x0.4 cm, lightweight mat which folds up small with an extra handle for carrying, may also be carried across the body, made of blue foam.

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