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Tunturi pedal exerciser safety alert: chemical risk

Pedal exerciser
Image: Finland via EU Safety Gate

The affected product is the Tunturi Mini bike pedal exerciser (type/model 14TUSCL267D, barcode 8717842018293), a small indoor “mini bike” made of steel and polypropylene with polypropylene foot straps, sold in a white cardboard box with green/black markings. The foot straps contain an excessive concentration of the phthalate DEHP (measured 14% by weight), which may damage the reproductive system; the product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and was rejected at the border (compulsory, importer).

What's being recalled

Exercising mini bike made of steel and polypropylene (PP). Tension of the bike can be adjusted. Foot straps are made of PP. Mini bike is intended for indoor use. Size of the mini bike is 50 x 44 x 33.2 cm.

Packaging: White card board box with green/black markings.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02744/26

Product name on the item: Tunturi Mini bike

Type or model: 14TUSCL267D

Barcode: 8717842018293

The hazard

The plastic material of the foot straps has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 14% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to reproductive system.

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

What to do

Import rejected at border (compulsory, importer).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Finland via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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