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A12/0261/17

Glow stick

VIDECO BALLON EXPRESS

ToysChemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
France
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Requirements breached

The plastic material of the tiger's head contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 10.3 % by weight). This phthalate 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

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 10 January 2017
  2. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 10 January 2017

Product

Description
Hand-held, battery-operated, glow stick made up of several luminescent filaments with a plastic tiger-head handle.
Brand
VIDECO BALLON EXPRESS
Batch
fab : 2016

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0261/17 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2017-009
Published
24 February 2017

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