EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-049
Unknown · Gym ball
The plastic in the gym ball contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.85%). 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).
- Published
- 08 December 2017
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1716/17
- Model
- 26002-011-65
- Batch
- 7332867076618
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 7332867076618
Classification
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Risk type
- Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Purple gym ball. Sold in a cardboard box which has images of a woman and a blue gym ball.