Bath toys (ducks and frogs)
Bath toys (ducks and frogs) was recalled on 3 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0163/12. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because the ducks and frogs contain more than 0.
| Alert Number | 0163/12 |
| Brand | MUY IMPORT |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | - Model: SUP 253 and SUP 254 - |
| Published | 3 February 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the ducks and frogs contain more than 0.2 % by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).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 childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Product Description
Plastic toy animals for playing in the bath. Specifically: mother duck with yellow ducklings and mother frog with green baby frogs. Description of packaging: - plastic net with a sticker bearing the model, identification of the importer and the barcode.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bath toys (ducks and frogs).
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.