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Sex toy Satisfyer — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01651/25
Summary
The anti-flexion protection of the USB cable of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.19%). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2…
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Product
- Sex toy.
What is the risk?
- The anti-flexion protection of the USB cable of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.19%). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS 2 Directive).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 17/03/2025
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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