Volleyball
Atom · Volleyball
Hobby/sports equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 2.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. In addition, the yellow plastic material has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 0,16% by weight). Lead can induce developmental neurotoxicity and can also harm unborn or breastfed children.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 30 March 2023
Product
- Description
- Yellow-blue-white volleyball with text "Softtouch Atom official"
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00958/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-18
- Published
- 3 May 2023
- Modified
- 3 May 2023
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notification INFO/00069/23 has been withdrawn.
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