Unknown

Environment Other - - Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0800/15
BrandCur Aqua
CategoryOther - -
Risk TypeEnvironment
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number434-158
Published3 July 2015

Risk Description

null The plastic material of the product contains up to 4,7% by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). 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 polutants (POP Regulation).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/05/2015

Product Description

1,5 m shower hose in white plastic.

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