EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Squeezable toy “I Love Squishy” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1031/19
Summary
The product contains the substances N,N-dimethylformamide, dimethylaminoethanol, cyclohexanone, bis (2-(dimethylamino) ethyl) ether) and triethylenediamine. There is a risk of eye and mucous membrane irritation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Squeezable toy
- Name / model
- I Love Squishy · 10-pack
- Batch number(s)
- 106762S33604
- Category
- Toys
- Ten different types of squishy toys sold together in a bag. The product was sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product contains the substances N,N-dimethylformamide, dimethylaminoethanol, cyclohexanone, bis (2-(dimethylamino) ethyl) ether) and triethylenediamine. There is a risk of eye and mucous membrane irritation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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: 10/06/2019
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): This product listing was removed by the online shop.
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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