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Plastic ball Pegaz Toys “Pilka” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01362/26
Summary
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 9.7% and 1.08% by weight, respectively). These phthalates 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
Plastic ball — Pegaz Toys
- Brand
- Pegaz Toys
- Name / model
- Pilka
- Barcode
- 5905247784698
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic ball with a detachable pendant.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 9.7% and 1.08% by weight, respectively). These phthalates 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 25/03/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 25/03/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 25/03/2026
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