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Chemical Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1274/14 |
| Brand | Caravel |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Model Number | Model 10435 |
| Published | 22 August 2014 |
Risk Description
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 15.6 % by weight) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value 0.5% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article 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: 08/07/2014
Product Description
White plastic bib with coloured lines and pictures of animal heads. The product is sold unpacked.