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Paddleball ball set TU! Giochi “Set 3 Palle per Racchettoni” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00743/20
Summary
The plastic material of the ball in the set contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value up to: 25 % 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
Paddleball ball set — TU! Giochi
- Brand
- TU! Giochi
- Name / model
- Set 3 Palle per Racchettoni · Art. 751913
- Batch number(s)
- Lotto: 68/E
- Barcode
- 8 015361 836771
- Category
- Toys
- Set consisting of 3 rubber balls for Paddle-ball in assorted colours.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the ball in the set contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value up to: 25 % 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 25/01/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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