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Camera tripod – Camlink “Flexible Foam Tripod”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 13 Feb 2018In the weekly report of 23 Feb 2018 (week 8, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Camera tripod
Brand
Camlink
Name
Flexible Foam Tripod
Type / model
52715
Batch
5412810183722
Barcode
5412810183722
Description
Camera tripod. Black with orange legs. Sold in a cardboard box.
Risk
The orange foam around the legs of the tripod contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 3.68%). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. 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.The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0233/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0233/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0233/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-008 (XML)
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