Plastic Snake - Serpente in Plastica

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Plastic Snake - Serpente in Plastica
Alert NumberA12/0686/14
BrandOut of the Blue
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No 12/1315
Published16 May 2014

Risk Description

null The products pose a chemical risk because they contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) (DEHP) and di-isononyl (DINP) phthalates above the permitted levels (measured values: DEHP up to 11.7% by weight, DINP up to 22.1% by weight).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic snakes in various colours (yellow-green, light green, brown).

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