Table mat

Chemical, Environment Decorative articles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Table mat
Alert NumberA12/0589/13
BrandHalpa-Halli
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChemical, Environment
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1) item 254203026 in invoice, 2) item 254203033 in invoice, 3) item 254203040 in invoice
Published24 May 2013

Risk Description

null These products pose an environmental pollution risk and chemical risk because the quantity of cadmium (expressed as Cd metal) exceeds the limit 0,01 % (i.e.100 mg/kg) by mass of the polymer.1) Plastic material of green table mat contains cadmium 560 mg/kg2) Plastic material of lilac table mat contains cadmium 600 mg/kg3) Plastic material of blue table mat contains cadmium 580 mg/kgThe product does not comply with the REACH Regulation 1907/2006.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 23/04/2013

Product Description

1) A transparent / green plastic (PVC) table mat, size 43,5 x 28,5 cm2) A transparent / lilac plastic (PVC) table mat, size 43,5 x 28,5 cm3) A transparent / blue plastic (PVC) table mat, size 43,5 x 28,5 cm

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