EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Rattle "Rattle Fun Cow" Baby Toys — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0777/11
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0,3% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
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Product
- Cow-shaped toy made of white plastic. Toy is packed into a transparent plastic bag. Approximate size of packaging is 11 cm x 18 cm. The top of the bag is closed with a folded coloured slip, fixed to the bag with staples. On both sides of the slip there is a label showing the number of article, EAN c
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0,3% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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