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Plastic bouncing ball “Pilka do skakania” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00172/20
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)(measured value: 28 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Plastic bouncing ball
- Name / model
- Pilka do skakania · 8732
- Barcode
- 5960037970200
- Category
- Toys
- Pink plastic Inflatable bouncing ball with two handles.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)(measured value: 28 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and 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: 07/01/2020
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