
Suitcase
Unknown · First class
OtherChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
What is the danger
The handles contain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), including among others:
Requirements breached
benzo(a)pyrene (measured value: 73 mg/kg), benzo(e)pyrene (measured value: 75 mg/kg), chrysene (measured value up to: 180 mg/kg). These PAHs are carcinogenic. The consumer can be exposed when the product comes into direct and prolonged or repetitive contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 10 January 2018
Product
- Description
- Beige-brown textile suitcase with brown zippers. Brown handle grip and gripper. Packaged in a transparent plastic bag with brown borders.
- Category
- -
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0480/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-013
- Published
- 23 March 2018
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