Beach Balls Bulk

Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Beach Balls Bulk
Alert NumberA12/00233/22
BrandSYZ
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountryLuxembourg
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
BarcodeX002QFX9L5
Model Number12 Beach Balls Bulk
Published11 February 2022

Risk Description

The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 26 % and 0,12 % by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. Furthermore, the balls' stopper can easily detach; a young child may put it into its mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 24/11/2021

Product Description

Set of 12 multi-coloured inflatable beach balls. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN number B01GO92B7U.

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