EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Children's trousers Keiki “Collegehousut” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00037/22
Summary
The plastic material of the black print 'Score' on the front of the pants contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 27%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Children's trousers — Keiki
- Brand
- Keiki
- Name / model
- Collegehousut · 21H-D2908
- Barcode
- 6438501065053
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Brown children's college pants.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the black print 'Score' on the front of the pants contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 27%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. 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): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 31/12/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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