England Hockey Quicksticks Wooden Hockey Sticks
- Affected
- Various wooden hockey sticks in different colours.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains excess concentrations of phthalates.
- What to do
- The product has been withdrawn from sale. If you own one, stop using it and contact the seller.
Product information
| Type | Hobby / Sports Equipment – Hockey Stick |
|---|---|
| Brand | England Hockey |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Product Description | Various wooden hockey sticks in different colours. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
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The product has been withdrawn from the market.
Additional information
PSD number: 2410-0074
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 22 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.