Plastic train - Soft Racer

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Plastic train - Soft Racer
Alert Number1688/09
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 2000079316161.
Published25 December 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 10.5% by weight of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP).According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic toy train, size 7 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm, colour - red train with green wheels. The toy is without packaging. On the label, there is the name of the manufacturer, importer, distributor and warnings in Latvian language.

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