Krazy Looms Bandz
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0709/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 5 June 2015 |
Risk Description
null The charms contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value over 10 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/11/2014
Product Description
Different kits (1000-4000 pieces) of loom bands containing assorted elastic bands in various colours, charms and hooks to make bracelets. The kits are packed in a plastic box.