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Hua Sheng Super Police Set toy gun set — chemical & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalInjuriesFeb 3, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Hua Sheng Super Police Set toy gun set — chemical & injuries risk

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Hazard

The red suction cups contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 7.3 % by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value 19 % by weight). They contains also di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 1.5 % by weight). These phthalates 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 and the phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children.In addition, the kinetic energy of the projectiles is too high and the packaging lacks the required warnings which may lead to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (13/01/2017)

Product description

Toy police set with toy gun, projectiles, truncheon, radio and badge in transparent packaging with a cardboard back.

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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