EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic toy ducks “Lovely Collection” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/2096/14
Summary
null The toy’s material contains 24.7 % by weight of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) and 4.9 % by weight of di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
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Product
Plastic toy ducks
- Name / model
- Lovely Collection · 30025
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Toys
- Set of four squeezing rubber ducks. Packaging: transparent plastic bag with a paper label.
What is the risk?
- null The toy’s material contains 24.7 % by weight of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) and 4.9 % by weight of di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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