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D.I.Y ACCESSOIRES loom-band charms — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 1, 2015
Photo from the official notice: D.I.Y ACCESSOIRES loom-band charms — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The charms contain 19% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (10/03/2015)

Product description

Loom-band charms, six charms in a package, sold in transparent packaging with paper label.

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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