ANIMAL SWIM RING

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: ANIMAL SWIM RING
Alert NumberA12/1268/15
BrandSainteve
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSY-A1047-3
Published23 October 2015

Risk Description

null The swim ring contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 21% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Furthermore, it contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 0.11% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while DINP is prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 28/07/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 28/07/2015

Product Description

Inflatable swim ring with a duck head, supplied in a transparent plastic bag with cardboard label. Size: 52 cm x 46 cm.

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