Duck

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Duck
Alert NumberA12/1567/17
BrandAshimmer
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef. GF91066
Published17 November 2017

Risk Description

null The plastic material of the bath toy contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 14.8% by weight) and di-(2-butyl) phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 1.99% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP and DBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/09/2017

Product Description

Yellow duck inside a cardboard box with a transparent plastic window through which the toy can be seen.

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