
Snowman soft toy
Snowman World · Flake
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
Requirements breached
The plastic material in the snowman's hat contains 5.3 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.5% by weight of dibutylphtalate (DBP). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 29 December 2014
Product
- Description
- White hockey player snowman soft toy with brown nose and black eyes and mouth. It has a yellow-red stick in its hand, blue leather-like plastic hat and a white jersey with a number eight.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0006/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-002
- Published
- 8 January 2015
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/2167/14 of RAPEX report 1/2015 has been modified following the notifying authorities instructions.
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