Ball boats fun
Ball boats fun was recalled on 17 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1602/17. Chemical risk reported by Lithuania. The plastic material of the green soft ball contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 30.
| Alert Number | A12/1602/17 |
| Brand | Kaichi |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO. 999-206B |
| Published | 17 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the green soft ball contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 30.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalate DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 12/10/2017
Product Description
A set consisting of a plastic boat, a net and two soft plastic balls. The toy is packed in a cardboard box.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ball boats fun.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.