EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Set of stamps with pencils Multiprint “Sponge Bob Print & Colour” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0130/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.9 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation the 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
Set of stamps with pencils — Multiprint
- Brand
- Multiprint
- Name / model
- Sponge Bob Print & Colour · Art. No 606315862, Season 112 WGR, 912, Product code 851207
- Batch number(s)
- Lot No. 1356900, 8009233058620
- Category
- Toys
- Stamp set with 3 coloured pencils, 5 picture stamps with wooden handle and 1 ink pad. Packaging: colour-printed cardboard, accessories in plastic compartments.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.9 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation the 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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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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