Fishing gloves
Behr angelsport
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The plastic on the wrist-band contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.25% by weight). The product also contains 0.08 % by weight of lead.
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. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) and with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Product
- Description
- Black velcro gloves with "behr" printed all over them
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1683/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-045
- Published
- 31 October 2019
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