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Sainteve ANIMAL SWIM RING inflatable swim ring — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 23, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Sainteve ANIMAL SWIM RING inflatable swim ring — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Sainteve ANIMAL SWIM RING inflatable swim ring — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The swim ring contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 21% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Furthermore, it contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 0.11% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while DINP is prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (28/07/2015)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Other (28/07/2015)

Product description

Inflatable swim ring with a duck head, supplied in a transparent plastic bag with cardboard label. Size: 52 cm x 46 cm.

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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