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Power wheel – AB Wheel

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 26 Feb 2024In the weekly report of 12 Jan 2024 (week 2, 2024)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Power wheel
Brand
AB Wheel
Batch
20210601
Barcode
20210601, 5902367972141
Barcodes listed
5902367972141 (official alert record)
Barcode as notified
5902367972141
Description
Black and red power wheel for exercise with a bar with a black plastic handle, two wheels, a mat to place the wheel on whilst using it. The product is sold online.
Risk
The product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). These PAHs may cause cancer. The black plastic handle of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP), di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP), (measured values: 2.8 %, 0.16%, 0.15 and 0.53 by weight, respectively). In addition, the plastic handle contains an excessive concentration of short chained chlorinated paraffines SCCP (measured value up to: 1.2 % by weight) 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 with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 10 Nov 2023
Notifying country
Norway
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00020/24Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00020/24Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00020/24Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00020/24
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00020/24
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2024-2 (XML)
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