EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Squeeze toy — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/04021/25
Summary
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.13% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Squeeze toy
- Name / model
- JY100
- Batch number(s)
- 24100112
- Barcode
- 7144531495
- Category
- Toys
- Soft toy in the shape of a cat paw. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.13% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 05/06/2025
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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