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Christmas decoration “Festoon 230 PVC tops LED”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 30 Aug 2018In the weekly report of 7 Sep 2018 (week 36, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Christmas decoration
Brand
Unknown
Name
Festoon 230 PVC tops LED
Type / model
Article number 65042
Batch
7331598650425
Barcode
7331598650425
Description
Christmas garland without packaging
Risk
The plastic green pines in the garland contain short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 0.3% 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. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 28 May 2018
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1286/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1286/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1286/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-036 (XML)
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