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0335/09

Modelling clay - Polyform oven-bake clay

Sculpey III

ToysChemical
Country of origin
United States
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains more than 0.1% by weight of di-n-octyl phthalate (DNOP), respectively 2.1% and 2.3% in the yellow and green clays. Children could put these materials into their mouths. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Rectangular slabs (4.5 x 6 x 2 cm) of 57 g in various colours. Warning: "suitable only for children over the age of 8 years – to be used under adult supervision. Read the instructions before use, follow them, and keep them for reference."
Brand
Sculpey III
Model / type
Reference 573 or 521 depending on colour. Barcode 1589111521 - 1589111573

Original source

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

Alert number
0335/09 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2009-9
Published
12 March 2009

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-14935

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