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Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0401/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published14 March 2014

Risk Description

null The product poses a chemical risk because the suction cups contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (5% by weight) and dibutyl phthalate(5% by weight) . According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are 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: 04/02/2014

Product Description

The toy consists of a bow and arrows. The packaging has a cardboard back and the toy is contained in the transparent plastic front.

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