Inflatable globe
Inflatable globe was recalled on 17 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1587/17. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The plastic material of the toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 32% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/1587/17 |
| Brand | Tobar |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 17 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 32% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.According to the REACH Regulation the phthalate DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Inflatable globe packed in a transparent plastic bag sealed with cardboard.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Inflatable globe.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.