Curry comb for horse grooming
Hansbo · Gummiskrapa stor svart
Hobby/sports equipmentChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
Requirements breached
The rubber brush contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene and chrysene (measured values: benzo(a)pyrene: 37,75 mg/kg; chrysene: 65,26 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 279 mg/kg). These PAH are carcinogenic. The consumer can be exposed when the product comes into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin or the mouth. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Black rubber curry comb for horse grooming.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0290/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-010
- Published
- 2 March 2017
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Following their temporary withdrawal from the website, notifications A12/1744/16 and A12/1750/16 have now been re-published in report no. 51/2016 following a reassessment of the risk by the notifying authority.
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