Swim goggles
Swim goggles was recalled on 15 May 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00706/20. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 27.
| Alert Number | A12/00706/20 |
| Brand | DanYong |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Democratic Republic Of Congo |
| Published | 15 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 27.55% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/03/2020
Product Description
Swimming goggles.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Swim goggles .
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.