Tactile ball
Tactile ball was recalled on 8 November 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03080/24. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 33.
| Alert Number | A12/03080/24 |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1347032228, 4082675904 |
| Published | 8 November 2024 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 33.95 % and 1.79 % by weight, respectively).These phthalates 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/07/2024
Product Description
Blue coloured yoga equipment. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Tactile ball.
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.