Bath toys "Children´s Toy"
Bath toys "Children´s Toy" was recalled on 4 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0656/12. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Spain. The products pose a chemical risk because:- the star contains 0.
| Alert Number | 0656/12 |
| Brand | Shangxi Toy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1. Ref. P108364, 2. Ref. P108365 |
| Published | 4 May 2012 |
Risk Description
The products pose a chemical risk because:- the star contains 0.07% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)- the snail contains 4.85% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)- the whale contains 8.59% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)- the ship contains 8.49 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)- the ducklings contain 1.51% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).In addition, the products pose a risk of choking because they have nozzles which come off easily and constitute a small part that can be placed in the mouth and swallowed.According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Product Description
Set of plastic animals for the bath:1. Ref. P108364: Rubber ducklings in a plastic net;2. Ref. P108365: plastic bath toys (starfish, large shell, whale, etc.) packaged in a plastic bag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Bath toys "Children´s 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.