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Toy plane Top Power King “Aerobus” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00071/22
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values 3,81% and 1,48% by weight, respectively). These phthalates 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 plane — Top Power King
- Brand
- Top Power King
- Name / model
- Aerobus · 1101 - 4 Channel R/C Aerobus
- Category
- Toys
- Toy plane
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values 3,81% and 1,48% by weight, respectively). These phthalates 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/11/2021
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/11/2021
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