EU Safety Gate Issues Quality Alert for 3-Piece Yoga Ball Set Due to High DIBP Phthalate Concentration

Notifying Country: Sweden

Alert Number: SR/02731/26

Product Category: Hobby/Sports Equipment (Fitness Accessories)

1. Product Identification Details

• Product Name: Yoga ball set (Set med 3 små pilates)

• Product Description: Yoga set including three small yoga balls made of pink, purple, and green soft PVC, packaged with a pump.

• Brand: Unknown

• Model / Item Code: X002EU6SRL

• Packaging Description: Plastic bag

• Country of Origin: Unknown (Outer packaging marked “MADE IN CHINA”)

• Distribution Channels / Online Trader: Amazon (ASIN: B0FSCSVX32)

2. Regulatory Non-Compliance and Safety Risks

Laboratory testing identified dangerous levels of restricted chemical substances within the soft PVC plastic material:

• Diisobutyl Phthalate (DIBP): Measured concentrations reached 37.83% by weight. DIBP is classified as a hazardous phthalate that poses toxic risks to human health, specifically through potential damage to the reproductive system and harm to children’s reproductive development.

Applicable Legislation:

The product fails to meet the safety requirements of the European Union’s REACH Regulation.

3. Corrective Measures Taken

• Economic Operator Action: The product has been formally subjected to a mandatory withdrawal from the market.

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