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Inflatable plastic ball Toys 4 All — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01856/22
Summary
The toy contains an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to: 27.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Inflatable plastic ball — Toys 4 All
- Brand
- Toys 4 All
- Name / model
- 7092375
- Barcode
- 6927092375080
- Category
- Toys
- Inflatable plastic ball.
What is the risk?
- The toy contains an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to: 27.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their 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): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 07/11/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/11/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 07/11/2022
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