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Bath book Zielona Sowa “Wieloryb Wielgus” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00146/20
Summary
The plastic material of the pages contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP)(measured value: 7.5 mg/kg). TCEP may impair fertility by damaging the reproductive system and might cause cancer.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-9.
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Product
Bath book — Zielona Sowa
- Brand
- Zielona Sowa
- Name / model
- Wieloryb Wielgus · ISBN 978-83-8073-246-9
- Barcode
- 9788380732469
- Category
- Toys
- Waterproof children's activity book made of plastic.
- Recall information: http://www.zielonasowa.pl/
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the pages contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP)(measured value: 7.5 mg/kg). TCEP may impair fertility by damaging the reproductive system and might cause cancer.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 taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 31/10/2019
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 31/10/2019
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 31/10/2019
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