Plastic toys - insects
INSECT
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Spain
Requirements breached
The products pose chemical risks because they contain 0.8% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and 5% by weight of di-isononylphtalate (DINP). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Product
- Description
- Plastic insects between 13 and 20 cm in length and coloured in such a way as to imitate real insects. There are four different insects (grasshopper, ant, scorpion and ladybird). The packaging is a transparent plastic bag through which the contents are visible. The bag is sealed at the top by a cardb
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0239/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-006
- Published
- 2 February 2012
- Corrigendum
- <font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigendum</b></font><br/> Notification 0013/12 from week 1 of 2012 has been removed from the RAPEX website at the request of the notifying authority<br/> Notification 0157/12 from week 5 of 2012 has been removed from the RAPEX website because the measures were already notified (1169/11 - Week 42 of 2011).
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