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Coolstuff Genomskinlig Ryggsäck pvc backpack — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentDec 25, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Coolstuff Genomskinlig Ryggsäck pvc backpack — environment risk

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Hazard

The product poses a risk for the environment because the transparent plastic contains 0,59 % short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP). 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).

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer

Product description

Transparent PVC backpack for children. The product was also sold online,

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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