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A12/02076/23

Yoga mat

HMS fitness

Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Sweden
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 13.21 % by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 3 November 2022

Product

Description
Turquoise yoga mat. Product also sold online.
Packaging
Plastic packaging
Brand
HMS fitness
Model / type
41120
Barcode
5907695522235

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/02076/23 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2023-36
Published
7 September 2023
Modified
4 April 2024

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10009731

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