Camera tripod
Camlink · Flexible Foam Tripod
Communication and media equipmentEnvironment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The orange foam around the legs of the tripod contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 3.68%).
Requirements breached
The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Camera tripod. Black with orange legs. Sold in a cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0233/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-008
- Published
- 13 February 2018
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/300768
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