Set of four balls
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0512/08 |
| Brand | ADAR |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 16 May 2008 |
Risk Description
The product pose a chemical risk because it contains 29% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and information to consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A set of four balls coloured pink, violet, green and yellow. Packaging: plastic mesh closed with plastic clip. On the sticker there was CE mark, pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction, name and address of importer, “Made in China” inscription and caution: “Product not suitable for children below 3 years”.