
Plastic ball
Volleyboll
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The plastic of the ball contains and excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) and lead (measured value up to 23%, 27% and 0.12% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system and liver. Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- The product was already sold out, but the importer will not import it again. Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 12 November 2021
Product
- Description
- A volley ball made of red, yellow and blue PVC plastic.
- Packaging
- No packaging.
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01634/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-47
- Published
- 23 November 2021
- Modified
- 23 November 2021
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