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SWIM RING — chemical risk (A12/00309/22)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 18, 2022
Photo from the official notice: SWIM RING — chemical risk (A12/00309/22)

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Hazard

The plastic material of the product (swim ring and inflation valve) contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), (measured values: up to 14.62% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (07/02/2022)

Product description

Inflatable swim ring with watermelon motif. Size „60“. Intended for children older than 3 years old.

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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