Swim Ring

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Swim Ring
Alert NumberA12/1172/15
BrandSainteve
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSY-A1066-21 (on the paper card)ITEM NO: F143d8*250 (on the label)
Published25 September 2015

Risk Description

null The swim-ring contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 15.1% by weight) and di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value 0.48% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while DINP is 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 30/07/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 30/07/2015

Product Description

Inflatable swim-ring made of yellow plastic material decorated with small coloured pictures. Packed in a transparent plastic bag with attached paper card. Size 60 (22“).

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