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GEAR & GO car floor mats — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 21, 2025
Photo from the official notice: GEAR & GO car floor mats — chemical risk

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Hazard

The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Benzo (a)pyrene (BaP), Benzo (e)pyrene (BeP), Dibenz(a,h)anthracen (DBAhA), Benzo (k)fluoranthene (BkFA) and Benzo (b)fluoranthene (BbFA) (measured values: 19.7 mg/kg, 145.0 mg/kg, 8.4 mg/kg, 9.7 mg/kg, 18.5 mg/kg by weight respectively). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (28/01/2025)

Product description

Black car floor mats.

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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