EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · The Netherlands · 2026-05-08 · Serious risk
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🔴 Serious hazard — Reported risk: Het speelzand bevat asbestvezels (gemeten waarde: 0,24 gewichtsprocent). Asbest kan kanker veroorzaken. Het product voldoet niet aan de vereisten van de Speelgoedrichtlijn noch aan de Verordening betreffende de indeling, etikettering en verpakking van stoffen en mengsels (CLP).
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Importer
Category of measure
Stop of sales
Date of entry into force
06/03/2026
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Product Name (original English): Glow sand Art
Risk Description (original English): The play sand contains asbestos fibres (measured value: 0.24% by weight). Asbestos could cause cancer.
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