
Soft Balls
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- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Cyprus
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a chemical risk because the green-white ball contains 0.48 % by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the multicoloured ball contains 0.40 % by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). 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.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 22 July 2013
Product
- Description
- Two multicoloured, soft balls in a plastic transparent bag. The brand name, model barcode and warnings are written on the card which closes the bag.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1137/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-034
- Published
- 21 August 2013
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