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Animal bath toy — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 25, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Animal bath toy — 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 10.1 % 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

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer

Product description

One large blue seal and 2 other small seals supplied in a white net.

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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