Toy bow and arrows

What is the danger

The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured values up to 0.97 %, 0.27% and 5.7% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. Furthermore, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic could cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.

Risk

Chemical; Suffocation

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation, the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor

Product

Description

Plastic Bow with 4 arrows containing suction cups. The product is sold online, in particular via Joom.

Packaging

The packaging bag (dimensions: 610 mm x 150 mm) of the article has an average film thickness of 0.0297 mm.

Model / type

0776