Aqua Sphere — Beachwalker XP
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- Hazard
- The shoes contain the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) benz(a)anthracene (measured value 2.4 mg/kg), chrysene (measured value 1.2 mg/kg) and benzo(e)pyrene (measured value 1.3 mg/kg).
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
What is this? These are water shoes called Aqua Sphere Beachwalker XP. They may have harmful chemicals in them.
What's happening? Tests found three bad chemicals in the shoes. These can be dangerous if they touch your skin.
Does this affect me? Anyone wearing these shoes in Germany or Finland could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the shoes. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Hobby/sports equipment · Hazard: The shoes contain the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) benz(a)anthracene (measured value 2.4 mg/kg), chrysene (measured value 1.2 mg/kg) and benzo(e)pyrene (measured value 1.3 mg/kg). · Origin: People's Republic of China
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