Junior sport
Junior sport was recalled on 25 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01915/20. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. The ball and the baseball glove contain 19,84% and 15,82% by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), respectively.
| Alert Number | A12/01915/20 |
| Brand | RS TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The ball and the baseball glove contain 19,84% and 15,82% by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), respectively.This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/10/2020
Product Description
A baseball set in yellow and blue colours.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Junior sport.
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.