Pilates ball
Pilates ball was recalled on 5 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00994/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to: 13% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00994/23 |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YB01 |
| Published | 5 May 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to: 13% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 07/12/2022
Product Description
Pink pilates ball, 55 cm. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Pilates ball .
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.