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Bath Animals bath toys — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 17, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Bath Animals bath toys — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Bath Animals bath toys — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the toy contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 10.5% by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value 2.4 % 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.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (10/01/2017)

Product description

Set of plastic ducks for the bath, in plastic 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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