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Toy fishing set Toys Funny — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1461/19
Summary
The plastic material of the ducks contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 17 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Toy fishing set — Toys Funny
- Brand
- Toys Funny
- Name / model
- ITEM N0. HWA1026865FACTORY ITEM N0. 777-2
- Batch number(s)
- 5907308413288
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic fishing set consisting of a fishing rod, three butterflies and three yellow ducks. It is sold in a plastic blister with cardboard back.
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the ducks contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 17 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 27/08/2019
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