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Plastic toy Marvel / Marvel avengers “Parachuter” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0473/18
Summary
The plastic material of the toy contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 37 % 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 toy — Marvel / Marvel avengers
- Brand
- Marvel / Marvel avengers
- Name / model
- Parachuter · CSFTP902MV-1, 503015
- Batch number(s)
- 8 411936 707277
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic toy with a parachute, packed in cardboard and transparent plastic. Five different toys: Parachuter Spider-Man, Hulk, Captain America, Iron man and Thor
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the toy contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 37 % 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 13/03/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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