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Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01512/21 |
| Brand | Rusta |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 November 2021 |
Risk Description
The green plastic of the bag contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 6.6% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/10/2021
Product Description
A plastic bag in shape of a water melon slice. The product was also sold online.