Carnival mask - Lidex
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1583/10 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 8100000099058 |
| Published | 29 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the toy's green polymer material contains 17% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.317% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).According to 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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Carnival mask in the form of a clown's face, packed in transparent film.