Miss Beauty
Environment Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1643/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 2161916-0426-008 |
| Published | 24 October 2014 |
Risk Description
null The artificial leather of the handbag contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0,35 % by weight). 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 the environment.The product does not comply with the Regulation 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: 11/08/2014
Product Description
Black handbag in artificial leather