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TAG Sword toy swords and shield — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 11, 2015
Photo from the official notice: TAG Sword toy swords and shield — chemical risk

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Hazard

The shield contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.46% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (08/06/2015)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (08/06/2015)

Product description

Two toy swords and a shield made of plastic; the shield is black and gold with a skull. The toy is supplied in a plastic bag with a cardboard base.

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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