
Bag containing 100 balls
INTEX
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk because: - the cadmium levels exceeding the maximum permitted concentration of 100 mg/kg (Plastic bag: 539 mg/kg and handle: 189 mg/kg); - the phthalate levels exceeding the maximum permitted concentration of 0.1% by weight. The contents of DEHP in the toys exceed the permitted limit laid down by the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC. The products pose a serious risk for the health of a child.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor. Press release has been issued. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Transparent plastic bag. Balls in different colours.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1357/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-51
- Published
- 3 January 2008
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