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Water playing set “Water playing set Baby Love Toy” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01503/21
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 8,47% 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
Water playing set
- Name / model
- Water playing set Baby Love Toy
- Barcode
- 7531364568965
- Category
- Toys
- A playing set of children's water toys, which consists of 6 colored whistling balls (blue, purple, green, orange, yellow and pink) and 7 colored water whistling animals (pig, sheep, monkey, calf, bee, duck and hipo).
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 8,47% 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 14/10/2021
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 14/10/2021
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