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EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-49

Transparant sminkväska

The plastic material of the product has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (up to 14% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The plastic material of the product also has excessive concentrations of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 1.06% by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Published
08 December 2023
Notifying authority
Sweden
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: 17/08/2023

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/02984/23
Category
Other - Cosmetic bag
Risk type
Chemical, Environment
Country of origin
Not published

Cosmetic bag made of transparent PVC plastic. The product is sold online.