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Mini pottery wheel Pottery wheel — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2024-10-18

Hazard: Chemical, Environment

Mini pottery wheel, chemical and environmental hazards

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-10-18
Category	Hobby/sports equipment
Hazard	Chemical, Environment
Hazard description	The plastic cord has excessive concentrations of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to: 1.4%, 0.32% and 1.5% by weight, respectively). The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: up to 32% 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. These phthalates may harm…
Non-compliance	Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation; Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive)
Remedy	Withdrawal of the product from the market.
Recall number	INFO/00115/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Restricted-substance test reports (phthalates, lead, cadmium, PFAS…) covering current batches and all variants.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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