Water Shooter

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Water Shooter
Alert NumberA12/1603/14
BrandBLBE
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryLuxembourg
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem n°:15.37.961B; Lot n°: 400182
Published17 October 2014

Risk Description

null The soft plastic grip in shape of a football contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values: up to 34% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/09/2014Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic water shooter for young children with a soft plastic grip in shape of a football. No special packaging.

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