Swim Ring - PLASTIC INFLATABLE

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Swim Ring - PLASTIC INFLATABLE
Alert NumberA12/1267/15
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published23 October 2015

Risk Description

null The swim ring contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 17,7 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 15/07/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 15/07/2015

Product Description

Inflatable swim ring decorated with yellow pictures. The product is supplied in a transparent plastic bag with cardboard label. Size: 50 cm.

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