Finger monkey
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0738/18 |
| Brand | Shatchi |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 June 2018 |
Risk Description
The orange monkey and multicoloured monkey contain di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 24.3% and 16.1% by weight respectively). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/04/2018
Product Description
Battery-operated? plastic and fabric toy camouflage monkey, available in various colours: orange, multi-coloured, blue or green. Packaged in a cardboard box.