EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children's jumper EVERLAST “Maglia bambino” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00518/23
Summary
The plasticised inscription of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) (measured values: up to 51% and 0.9% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Children's jumper — EVERLAST
- Brand
- EVERLAST
- Name / model
- Maglia bambino · 6046 226
- Batch number(s)
- 13156751315676
- Barcode
- 8059301788072
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Long-sleeved children’s jumper, yellow, with a plasticised inscription in blue reading ‘New York Everlast’.
What is the risk?
- The plasticised inscription of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) (measured values: up to 51% and 0.9% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 16/02/2023
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