Inflatable swim ring in the shape of a sun
| Alert Number | 1190/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 23 November 2007 |
Risk Description
The toy poses a chemical risk because the valve contains 14,8 percentage by weight of di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), the yellow plastic foil with printing contains 19,7 percentage by weight of DEHP. The content of phthalates in the toy designed for a child is much higher as the maximum allowed limit of 0,1 % by weight. The product poses a serious risk for a health of a child.This product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Toy- swim ring in the shape of a sun, yellow bottom, orange top part with applied 7 suns with black sun-glasses. Packed in a transparent plastic bag with sticker comprising notices - not suitable for children up to 3 years, contains small parts, made in China, importer to the Slovak Republic- Bratislava SK.