EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children headphone Denver — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00142/22
Summary
The white plastic material on the cable of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 10,72 %). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of REACH Regulation.
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Product
Children headphone — Denver
- Brand
- Denver
- Name / model
- 12227-11/18/03011
- Barcode
- 5706751042072
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Bluetooth headphone for children BTH-150, blue headphones in a box which is see-through in the front. The product is also sold online.
What is the risk?
- The white plastic material on the cable of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: 10,72 %). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop sale of product until a revised version is available
- Date of entry into force: 10/11/2021
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 10/11/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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