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Bouncing unicorn — chemical risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsChemicalNov 20, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Bouncing unicorn — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Bouncing unicorn — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The plastic material of the toy contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.23 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (24/09/2020)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (24/09/2020)

Product description

Plastic bouncing toy. The unicorn has a battery-powered, musical flashing unit on its head. Size: about 50 cm high and 70 cm long

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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