
Sea creatures
Lovely collection
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain 33% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures taken
- Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- The toy is a set of sea creatures – a turtle, clown fish, "Nemo" and his father, a blue "Dory" fish. The packaging is a transparent plastic bag, closed with folded cardboard, coloured mostly in pink marked with the name and address of the importer, “Non toxic”, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, the number of the product and the EAN, a pictogram concerning the age 0-3 restriction, “Warning: Choking hazard - small parts, Not for children under 3 years”, “The packaging is not a toy. Keep the packaging due to useful information”.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0741/09 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2009-22
- Published
- 11 June 2009
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification 0499/09 from week 14 of 2009 has been removed pending clarification of the risk assessment.
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