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PVC Fitness Ball, Large Yoga Ball, Thickened Explo

Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk

PVC Fitness Ball, Large Yoga Ball, Thickened Explo was recalled on 21 November 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/04047/25. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: 45% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: PVC Fitness Ball, Large Yoga Ball, Thickened Explo
Alert NumberSR/04047/25
CategoryHobby/sports equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number65 cm
Published21 November 2025

Risk Description

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: 45% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 26/08/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/08/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/08/2025

Product Description

Grey plastic ball, intended for exercise, pilates and yoga. Product sold online, in particular via Shein (unique identifier: st2411288108177015).

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to PVC Fitness Ball, Large Yoga Ball, Thickened Explo.

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.

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