Gymstick Hex Dumbbell 3 kg — chemical risk
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Hazard
The black material of the product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably chrysene (measured value 4.9 mg/kg). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border — Importer (16/01/2025)
Product description
Dumbbell (3 kg) with black ends and steel handle.
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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