Plastic ball
Plastic ball was recalled on 7 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1270/16. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The plastic of the ball contains di-isobutyl phthalate (DiBP) (measured value 41% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/1270/16 |
| Brand | Segmüller's Babyland |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 October 2016 |
Risk Description
The plastic of the ball contains di-isobutyl phthalate (DiBP) (measured value 41% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic green ball with picture of a blue dolphin, 20 cm diameter. The ball is sold without packaging.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plastic ball.
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.