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Bath book caramel publishing “Badebuch "Das U-Boot"” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00069/20
Summary
The foam in the product contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), Tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP) and Tris[2-chloro-1-(chloromethyl)ethyl] phosphate (TDCP) (measured values: 12, 200 and 630 mg/kg, respectively).TCEP, TCPP and TDCP might cause cancer and TCEP may also impair fertility by damaging the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of…
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Product
Bath book — caramel publishing
- Brand
- caramel publishing
- Name / model
- Badebuch "Das U-Boot"
- Barcode
- 51929002601000000250
- Category
- Toys
- Waterproof children's activity book made of plastic with built-in horn.
What is the risk?
- The foam in the product contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), Tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP) and Tris[2-chloro-1-(chloromethyl)ethyl] phosphate (TDCP) (measured values: 12, 200 and 630 mg/kg, respectively).TCEP, TCPP and TDCP might cause cancer and TCEP may also impair fertility by damaging the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-9.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 18/06/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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