PVC-Handschuhe MEMPHIS
Environment Protective equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0232/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | X000O7Q4PR |
| Published | 23 February 2018 |
Risk Description
The plastic contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value 0.64%). 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 Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP 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
Red gloves made of PVC. Sold in transparent, plastic packaging.