
Water pistol
Unknown · WATER CANNON
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Cyprus
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The plastic head on top of the toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 21.04 % by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.32 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 23 August 2017
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 23 August 2017
Product
- Description
- Water pistol made of foam material in a cylindrical shape with a plastic head of a crab on top.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1362/17 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2017-040
- Published
- 29 September 2017
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1314/17 from Report 2017-039 has been withdrawn since the product has already been notified in Report 2017-020
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