Inflatable swim ring
| Alert Number | 1475/10 |
| Brand | Diana |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MPM1009, EAN 4750959004968 |
| Published | 8 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the toy’s red polymer material contains 19.8% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.49% di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP). According to the 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Inflatable swim ring crab, multicoloured (yellow, white, black) on a red base. There are warnings in English. The product is packed in a transparent bag containing a sticker with the name of the importer.