Rubber toys "Children’s Toy"
Rubber toys "Children’s Toy" was recalled on 4 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0679/12. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because:- The pink rubber toy contains 5.
| Alert Number | 0679/12 |
| Brand | Shangxi Toy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 4 May 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because:- The pink rubber toy contains 5.60% by weight of Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and of 0.22% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP);- the orange rubber toy contains 5.54% by weight of Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and 0.30% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP);- the yellow rubber toy contains 1.54% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP);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.
Product Description
- Rubber toys: pink baby, orange bear and yellow bear. Packaged in a plastic bag bearing the brand name, the CE marking and “Made in China”.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Rubber toys "Children’s Toy".
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.