Squeeze toys

Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Squeeze toys
Alert Number1101/07
BrandSAFETY TOYS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBar code: 6 927544 603051
Published26 October 2007

Risk Description

The toy poses :- a risk of choking because the squeezing device fits into the small parts cylinder and can be removed with the hand, thus accessible to small children,- a chemical risk because it contains 7,2 % by weight of di-(2-etilhexil)-phthalate (DEHP), which exceed the maximum allowed limit of 0,1 % by weight.This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive, the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC and the relevant European standard EN-71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The toy set includes 4 animals (bear, hippopotamus, and elephant). A squeezing device is inserted in each figure. Size of the package: 29x35x7 cm.

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