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Plastic greenhouse – Rusta “Växthus”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 9 Nov 2021In the weekly report of 12 Nov 2021 (week 45, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 44, 6 Nov 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic greenhouse
Brand
Rusta (5 alerts)
Name
Växthus
Type / model
623011480101
Batch
1760289
Description
Transparent plastic cover for a small greenhouse
Risk
The transparent plastic contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) with measured value up to 0.7% by weight and cadmium with measured value up to 0.03% by weight.SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Cadmium is very toxic to aquatic life and poses a risk to the environment. The product doesn't comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) and the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 16 Jun 2021
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01522/21
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01522/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-45 (XML)
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