Swim Ring
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0298/19 |
| Brand | Sainteve |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM N0: SY-A1098 |
| Published | 22 February 2019 |
Risk Description
The plastic of the swim-ring and the valve contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 5% and 0.9% by weight, respectively). 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: 12/12/2018
Product Description
Inflatable swim-ring made of yellow, blue and purple plastic material decorated with small colourful pictures. Packed in a transparent plastic bag.