
Set of plastic animal figures
Unknown · Ocean Animals World
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The animal figures contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value upto 25% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, it contains also di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value upto 18.9% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 19 July 2016
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 19 July 2016
Product
- Description
- 12 plastic animal figures packed in a transparent plastic packaging with printed label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1064/16 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2016-034
- Published
- 19 August 2016
- Corrigendum
- Notifications A12/1020/16 and A12/1043/16 from Report 2016-033 have been temporarily removed as the risk in both cases is currently being re-assessed by the notifying Member State.
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