Snorkelling Set
| Alert Number | A12/0687/13 |
| Brand | SIM-SUB |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | 11552/B, Oasis Jr. Set PVC - BLUE - Clamshell |
| Published | 14 June 2013 |
Risk Description
null The product poses a chemical risk because the mask contains up to 4.0% by mass of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the snorkel contains up to 0.9 % of di-(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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/05/2013
Product Description
Snorkelling set for children, consisting of a mask and blue coloured snorkel. The product is packed in a blister on cardboard. The front of the cardboard is light blue; it is decorated with the picture of two children snorkelling and bears the brand name and the information “Phthalate Free” and “Non