Pothook
Environment Other - Other Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00463/20 |
| Brand | Fujian |
| Category | Other - Other |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 27 March 2020 |
Risk Description
The plastic material in the suction sups contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 3 % 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 human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the POP Regulation and the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Transparent plastic hooks with suctions cups made of transparent soft PVC plastic.