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Lovely pets plastic toy — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 17, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Lovely pets plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Lovely pets plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Lovely pets plastic toy — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the head of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to: 8.9% and 0.2% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system and liver. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer

Product description

The toy is coloured, made of polymer, in the shape of an animal with coloured hair.

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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