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Toy gun set P.H. Kris - Taem “Super soft bullet gun” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0337/18
Summary
The suction cups contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 4 % by weight), dibutyl phtalate (DBP) (measured value: 2.1% by weight) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (12.1 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Toy gun set — P.H. Kris - Taem
- Brand
- P.H. Kris - Taem
- Name / model
- Super soft bullet gun · 00-73101
- Batch number(s)
- 5906160173101
- Category
- Toys
- Set of plastic toy gun and three projectiles. Plastic suction cups are attached to the projectiles. Packed in a blister with cardboard back.
What is the risk?
- The suction cups contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 4 % by weight), dibutyl phtalate (DBP) (measured value: 2.1% by weight) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (12.1 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children causing possible damage to the 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: 17/01/2018
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