Plastic Strands / Scoubidou "Totum"
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1054/08 |
| Brand | FILOFUN |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Published | 26 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the different coloured strands contain between 25-28% (yellow 26%) by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate is banned for use in toys by the Chemical Restrictions Directive 79/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic strands in various colours, 2 m long.