Inflatable swim seat
| Alert Number | SR/02211/25 |
| Brand | KAIXIANG |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 June 2025 |
Risk Description
The handholds of the swim seat have an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 20.3% and 0.8% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pink-coloured, crab-shaped swimming seat intended for babies, measuring approximately 55 cm in diameter and featuring two handholds and images of sea creatures (starfish, seahorse, etc.) imprinted on the front. Product sold online, in particular via kaufland.de.