Garden hose
Green>it · Green hose set
Hand toolsEnvironment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The hose contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 4.66%).
Requirements breached
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
- The company is reported to the prosecutor Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer
Product
- Description
- Green, 20 meter long, plastic hosepipe.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0318/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-008
- Published
- 14 February 2019
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/355099
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