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Plastic duck “FANCY BABY” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01035/20
Summary
The product contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0,29 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Plastic duck
- Name / model
- FANCY BABY · A170607
- Barcode
- EAN 4814723004179
- Category
- Toys
- Four plastic ducks in different colours (blue, green, red, yellow).
What is the risk?
- The product contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0,29 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 06/07/2020
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