Set of plastic toys “Animals Zoo crew” — risk: chemical

Product

Set of plastic toys

Name / model

Animals Zoo crew · Art. 502170

Batch number(s)

3856007502170

Category

Toys

• Plastic toy animals (horse, cow, goat and ox) packed in blister packaging and cardboard with drawings of wildlife animals.

What is the risk?

• null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 3,3%). In addition, the product contains diisononylphthalate (DINP) (measured value: 0,65%). 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 when the toy or the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children

Measures taken

• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
• Date of entry into force: 16/01/2014
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
• Date of entry into force: 16/01/2014
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
• Date of entry into force: 30/01/2014

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