Binoculars - Telescope Xiaogou Sq 4x46
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0258/08 |
| Brand | “AOQI”™ |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No 803A |
| Published | 1 March 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the eyepieces of binoculars contain 4.4% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Binoculars are made from rigid PVC in silver-black colour. Eyepieces of binoculars are made from soft black-coloured PVC. The toy is packed in a cardboard with a transparent plastic blister. Approximate size of toy is 11,5 x 12,5 cm and the packaging 17 x 25 cm.