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Top Media braiding strands "scoubidou – rainbow" — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 29, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Top Media braiding strands "scoubidou – rainbow" — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Top Media braiding strands "scoubidou – rainbow" — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Top Media braiding strands "scoubidou – rainbow" — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 7.5% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Product description

Braiding strands consisting of transparent, colourless plastic with a round cross-section, containing textile cords in the inner cavity in various neon colours, in some cases metallic Lurex yarns.

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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