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A12/00773/24

Hearing protector

Gebol · Kapselgehörschutz Basic

Country of origin
Austria
Notifying country
Germany
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What is the danger

The covers on the hearing protector’s ear pads are made of polyvinyl chloride containing a plasticiser (soft PVC). The covers on the hearing protector’s ear pads have an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: up to 23.7% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 7 March 2024

Product

Description
Hearing protector with a black plastic head-brace and size-adjustable red plastic earmuffs with soft black ear pads. The covers on the hearing protector’s ear pads are made of polyvinyl chloride containing a plasticiser (soft PVC).
Packaging
Colourless transparent plastic bag with product and manufacturer information on the attached cardboard label.
Brand
Gebol
Barcode
9 002701 143407
Batch
2220407

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/00773/24 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2024-13
Published
22 March 2024
Modified
22 March 2024

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