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Rasehorn toy bow and arrows — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 21, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Rasehorn toy bow and arrows — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the suction cups contain di(2-ethylhexyl)-phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 9.8% by weight).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

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

The set comprises a plastic bow and three plastic arrows of different colours, with suction cups. Length of the bow: 38 cm; length of the arrow: 27 cm; diameter of suction cups: 2.5 cm. The product is packaged in a transparent bag with a sticker.

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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