Garden hose
Nyby Sweden · Trädgårdsslang
Hand toolsChemical
- Country of origin
- Poland
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The material of the hose contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 0.06% by weight ).
Requirements breached
Lead is harmful for human health as it accumulates in the body and may damage the unborn child. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 5 September 2019
Product
- Description
- A 20 m long garden hose with 1/2" diameter, made of dark green PVC plastic. The hose is made of recycled plastic.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1406/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-039
- Published
- 18 September 2019
- Corrigendum
- Alert A12/1410/19 has been modified on request of the notifying authority to include additional countries of destination (Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Malta and Portugal).
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