
Soft toy with suction cup
Tykkimäki · Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
Requirements breached
The product contains 30% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm 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. The transparent plastic suction cup can be easily detached. A child could put it in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 September 2014
Product
- Description
- A soft toy soldier dressed in a camouflage uniform with a hat and black shoes. On the hat there is a red star. A suction cup is attached to the hat of the soldier with a white string.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1714/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-043
- Published
- 22 October 2014
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