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A transparent plastic cover for a greenhouse made of PVC plastic. Product also sold online.
- Risk level
- Other types of alerts
- Type
- Environment
- Category
- Garden product
- Hazard
- The transparent plastic contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) with measured value up to 0.99% 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.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Other: The product is still for sale. Due to administrative issues
- ▸ no sales ban has been taken.
What is this? This is a clear plastic greenhouse sold in Sweden. The plastic may have a chemical called SCCPs in it.
What's happening? Tests found SCCPs in the plastic up to 0.99%. These chemicals can harm people, animals, and the environment.
Does this affect me? If you own this greenhouse, you may be exposed to the chemical.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Other types of alerts · Type: Environment · Category: Garden product · Hazard: The transparent plastic contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) with measured value up to 0.99% 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. · Origin: Unknown
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