
Children's neoprene suit
BECO · Neopren Shorty
Hobby/sports equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The black fabric of the product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably chrysene, benzo(e)pyrene and benzo(e)anthracen (measured values: up to 62 mg/kg, 23 mg/kg and 28 mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 26 February 2020
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 26 February 2020
Product
- Description
- Neoprene (shorty) suit for children in black/blue/green or black/pink red coloured fabric.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00450/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-13
- Published
- 17 March 2020
- Modified
- 30 June 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000844
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