Inflatable swim ring
Inflatable swim ring was recalled on 8 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1475/10. Chemical risk reported by Latvia. The product poses a chemical risk because the toy’s red polymer material contains 19.
| 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.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Inflatable swim ring.
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.