The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
England Hockey Quicksticks Wooden Hockey Sticks
Type
Hobby / Sports Equipment - Hockey Stick
Brand
England Hockey
Country of Origin
India
Product Description
Various wooden hockey sticks in different colours.
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains an excess concentration of phthalates. One type of hockey stick is smaller and therefore more likely to be used by children.
Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
The product does not meet the requirements of The REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008 or the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market.
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