Skakanka

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Skakanka
Alert NumberA12/1870/17
BrandAdar
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem no.: 921904
Published5 January 2018

Risk Description

The skipping rope's string contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 39.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system.According to the REACH Regulation the phthalate DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/10/2017

Product Description

Skipping rope consisting of a coloured string made of elastic plastic material and plastic handles.

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