Vaxduk · Environment
Product: Oil Cloth · Brand not specified · 86371
Category: Furniture · Sweden
Hazard: The back plastic contained short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) with measured value up to 6.2-6.5 percent 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 doesn't comply with Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Official action: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 23/09/2021