Inflatable swim ring

Unknown

ToysChemical

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Slovakia
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: No

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What is the danger

The product poses a chemical risk because: - the valve contains 18,7% by weight of DEHP and 0,35 % by weight of DBP, - the white plastic foil with printing contains 20,0 % by weight of DEHP, the orange plastic foil contains 22,1 percentage by weight of DEHP. According to Directive 2005/84/EC phthalates shall not be used in the toys and the products designed for a care for a child in concentration higher than of 0,1 % by weight. The product poses a serious risk for the health of a child. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description: Inflatable swim ring, made from a softened PVC, the bottom is orange, the top is white with applied flowers and smilings, packed in a transparent plastic bag with a sticker with marking.
Brand: Unknown
Model / type: EAN: 8511690044844.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: 0073/08 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2008-3
Published: 24 January 2008
Corrigendum: Corrigendum Notification 0015/08 of week 2 concerning the "Cadillac passenger car" has been removed because according to the Swedish authorities all affected vehicles have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers.