
Skipping rope
Adar · Skakanka [Skipping rope]
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
Requirements breached
The plastic material of the skipping rope contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value 0.142 % 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. In addition, it contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value 22.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 12 April 2017
Product
- Description
- Coloured skipping rope made of elastic plastic material with blue plastic handles.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0693/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-021
- Published
- 17 May 2017
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