Indian Archery
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1368/17 |
| Brand | Carnival Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 6 October 2017 |
Risk Description
null The plastic material of the suction cups of the arrows contain di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 3.2 by weight) and di-(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.9% 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, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/08/2017
Product Description
Plastic archery play set with arrows in a cardboard box.