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EasyRide™ | Touchscreen bag — chemical & environment risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsChemicalEnvironmentOct 27, 2023
Photo from the official notice: EasyRide™ | Touchscreen bag — chemical & environment risk

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Hazard

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 19% and 0.44% by weight, respectively).This phthalate may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.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 the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (28/09/2023)

Product description

Green bag with transparent plastic window. Product 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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