Nature Rubber Hex Dumbbell 4 kg
Nature Rubber Hex Dumbbell 4 kg was recalled on 2 May 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01633/25. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The black material in the ends of the dumbbell contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably chrysene (measured value: 14 mg/kg).
| Alert Number | SR/01633/25 |
| Brand | Dinox |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 May 2025 |
Risk Description
The black material in the ends of the dumbbell contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably chrysene (measured value: 14 mg/kg). PAHs may cause cancer. 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 25/03/2025
Product Description
Black rubber dumbbell, 4kg.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Nature Rubber Hex Dumbbell 4 kg.
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.