SR/01109/2525 March 2025

Steering wheel cover

AMIO

OtherChemical

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Cyprus
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: No

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What is the danger

The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) and Benzo(e)pyrene (BeP) (measured values: 3.5 mg/kg and 2.7 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

Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 28 January 2025

Product

Description: A steering wheel cover.
Category: Steering wheel cover
Brand: AMIO
Model / type: SWC-14-M
Barcode: 5903293013786

Original source

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

Alert number: SR/01109/25 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2025-13
Published: 25 March 2025
Modified: 18 June 2025
Corrigendum: Notification SR/01133/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product description and measures taken by economic operators. Notification SR/01088/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on measures taken by economic operators.