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Jumping rope nylon 270 mm Hopprep — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 27, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Jumping rope nylon 270 mm Hopprep — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Jumping rope nylon 270 mm Hopprep — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Jumping rope nylon 270 mm Hopprep — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 13%, 1% and 0.2% weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Criminal complaint/handing to prosecutor — Importer (27/07/2023)
  • Criminal complaint/handing to prosecutor — Distributor (27/07/2023)
  • Written advice — Importer (27/07/2023)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (27/07/2023)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (27/07/2023)

Product description

Black jumping rope made of PVC plastic. 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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