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A12/1402/14

Soap bubble toy

Kim'play · Epée a Bulles

ToysChemicalMicrobiological
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Notifying country
France
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Requirements breached

The transparent yellow plastic of the sword contains 0.36 % by weight of dibutylphtalate (DBP). This phthalate is toxic and harmful for the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles. Presence of mesophilic aerobic micro-organisms in the soap solution exceeding the limit values. There is a risk of infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes. The product does not comply with requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Giant bubble sword – 40 cm – in blister pack with cardboard back.
Brand
Kim'play
Model / type
Reference: 163
Batch
Lot: 1233A / placed on the market: April 2012/ barcode 3225430001633

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/1402/14 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2014-036
Published
4 September 2014

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/128303

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