
Children's chair with pens
Cocktail Scandinave · Fauteuil à colorier (Chair toy for colouring in)
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive presence of Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (4% by mass). In addition, the product contains Di-isononyl phthalate (DINP)( 0.9% by mass). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children. The product also poses a risk of choking due to the presence of small parts (the tops of felt-tip pens with thick tips) that can be ingested or inhaled by children.In addition, the product poses a risk of cuts due to the presence of accessible sharp edges and non-functional spikes (one of the metal rivets is poorly deburred) which could injure users. The toy does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 20 December 2013
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 30 December 2013
Product
- Description
- Children's chair, with 8 felt-tip pens.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0267/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-007
- Published
- 12 February 2014
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification A12/0191/14 from week 5 of 2014 has been removed from the RAPEX website because the measures were already notified (A12/1736/13 week 48 of 2013).
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/102584