Screams of Animal Kingdom
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1367/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | item 1031 ZHOU |
| Published | 6 November 2015 |
Risk Description
null The plastic material of the toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measure value 20%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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: 12/10/2015
Product Description
Piglet-shaped squeaky toy made of flexible pink and red plastic, approximately 13 cm long and packed in a mesh bag. The top of the bag is closed with a folded cardboard label, fixed with staples.