Bubble

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Bubble
Alert NumberA12/1080/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo 6698
Published11 July 2014

Risk Description

null The product poses a chemical risk because the flexible plastic of the translucent tube contains up to 4.4 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), up to 10.2 % by weight of DBP (dibutyl phthalate) and up to 0.18 % by weight of phthalates DINP (di-isononyl phthalate).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.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/10/2013Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/10/2013

Product Description

Transparent plastic saxophone, 18 cm long, with a small plastic bottle (height 8.5cm) of bubble liquid, presented together in a cardboard blister pack of 18x20 cm

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