[Recalled] Corner protection — The plastic material of the cable has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhe… | EU Safety Gate 2024-03-22
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Corner protection |
|---|---|
| Category | Protective equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/00768/24 |
| Country of notice | Sweden |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 22 March 2024 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The plastic material of the cable has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to: 2.2% and 2.1% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
This Serious risk recall concerns Protective equipment products distributed in Sweden and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.