EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic ball TOYS GROUP “Pilka” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00015/20
Summary
The toy contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value more than 50% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Plastic ball — TOYS GROUP
- Brand
- TOYS GROUP
- Name / model
- Pilka · TG406393- 3080
- Barcode
- 5902553815122
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic ball with pendant attached.
What is the risk?
- The toy contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value more than 50% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 02/12/2019
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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