Toy police set

Requirements breached

The suction cups contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values >1% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. They also contain di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value 0.12% 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 and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children. Moreover, the suction cups can easily detach from the projectiles. If a child puts them in the mouth, these can obstruct the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 17 October 2016

Product

Description

Police play set with toy gun, projectiles with suction cups, handcuffs and a badge in a plastic blister pack on cardboard.

Brand

Memon / He Shun Toys

Model / type

TY-190772