Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by Sweden
Published 8 Oct 2026
SR/02863/26
Yoga ball removed from online marketplaces over chemical risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Yoga 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 of purple soft PVC.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- 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 bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 39.54% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the 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/02863/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 8 Oct 2026, 11:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.