Children's snorkel
EXIS · Swim snorkel
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Greece
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because its mouthpiece contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted level (measured value up to 3.1% by weight) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured values: 42.9 % by weight ). 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.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 6 August 2014
Product
- Description
- Blue plastic swim snorkel for children with black mouthpiece and pink top. Packaging: plastic colourless transparent bag, with blue-white dolphins and a blue cardboard label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1300/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-033
- Published
- 14 August 2014
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0239/14 from week 6 of 2014 has been updated upon request of the national authority.
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