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Segmüller's Babyland plastic ball — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 7, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Segmüller's Babyland plastic ball — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Segmüller's Babyland plastic ball — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic of the ball contains di-isobutyl phthalate (DiBP) (measured value 41% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor

Product description

Plastic green ball with picture of a blue dolphin, 20 cm diameter. The ball is sold without packaging.

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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