Red and Yellow Floating Boards
Red and Yellow Floating Boards was recalled on 9 May 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01774/25. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The toy contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP), di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) and di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP) (measured values: 26%, 4.
| Alert Number | SR/01774/25 |
| Brand | Sloosh |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 May 2025 |
Risk Description
The toy contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP), di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) and di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP) (measured values: 26%, 4.6%, 0.45% and 0.63% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 09/10/2024
Product Description
Inflatable red and yellow floating board, sold in pairs.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Red and Yellow Floating Boards.
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.