Toy building set "Music Blocks"
Ke Xiang
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Finland
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because various parts contain 5,9-24% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). The product poses a risk of suffocation because the plastic bag containing the toys is not thick enough. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the Toy safety directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product
- Description
- Colourful, plastic building blocks comprised of wild animals: lion, zebra, elephant, crocodile, etc. and jungle type plants and palm trees with a battery operated music box inside one tree. Also, softer plastic blocks featuring liana and rope ladder; packed in a large cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0855/12 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2012-023
- Published
- 1 June 2012
- Corrigendum
- <font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigendum</b></font><br/> Notification 1100/09 from week 31 of 2009 has been permanently removed following clarification of the risk assessment by the notifying authorities.<br/><br/>Notification 0744/12 from week 20 of 2012 has been temporarily removed following pending clarifications by the notifying country.
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