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Fancy dress accessory — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 18, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Fancy dress accessory — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Fancy dress accessory — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-"isobutyl" phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: 19% by weight and 1.1% 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (10/02/2014)

Product description

A wallet made of black and brown artificial leather (PVC) with a silver star.

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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