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Adar Skakanka [Skipping rope] — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 26, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Adar Skakanka [Skipping rope] — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Adar Skakanka [Skipping rope] — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Adar Skakanka [Skipping rope] — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the skipping rope contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value 0.142 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.In addition, it contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value 22.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (12/04/2017)

Product description

Coloured skipping rope made of elastic plastic material with blue plastic handles.

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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