Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by Sweden
Published 29 Sep 2026
SR/02730/26
Exercise ball removed from online marketplaces over chemical risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Exercise ball) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Purple yoga ball made pf soft PVC.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Hobby & sports equipment
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value 0.15% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system and may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Sweden
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02730/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.