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Soft-toy backpack — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 27, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Soft-toy backpack — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the bear's shoes contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 17.3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor

Product description

Children’s backpack in the form of a teddy bear wearing trousers, a shirt and shoes.

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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