Bath toy
Bath toy was recalled on 12 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00317/21. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 17,3% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00317/21 |
| Brand | Bathing Paradise |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM NO: ZY-17322 |
| Published | 12 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 17,3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/11/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/11/2020
Product Description
Plastic tray containing three whistling toys made of soft plastic (yellow duck, red turtle with green armor and blue whale), four plastic molds in the shape of a crab, starfish, fish, frogs and a yellow perforated strainer with a hard plastic mallet.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bath toy.
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.