Swim ring (ABCD Series)
Ertong Toys Factory
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a chemical risk because the mouthpiece contains 23% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), and 10% of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP). According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children. The product also poses a risk of choking because the mouthpiece can be easily detached and swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- ABCD Series.A yellow inflatable swim ring with a diameter of 75 cm, which does not contain CE marking. The packaging of the product is a transparent plastic bag with CE marking. The packaging also contains a warning note, but only in English and Chinese.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1916/10 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2010-51
- Published
- 23 December 2010
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 1563/10 from report 43 in year 2010 has been updated following additional information on product description provided by the notifying country. Notification 1760/10 from report 48 in year 2010 has been updated following additional information on risk description provided by the notifying country.
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