Animal World

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Animal World
Alert NumberA12/1976/13
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCroatia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo: 3205; V039/38497
Published27 December 2013

Risk Description

null The product poses a chemical risk as it contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 6,39%). In addition, the product contains diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (2,41%) as well as diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) (0,53 %).According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 05/12/2013

Product Description

Plastic toy dinosaurus (Triceratops), orange, white and brown (dimensions cca 17 cm). Toy is packed in cardboard box with transparent window in front.

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