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ITEM key-ring plastic toy — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 6, 2012
Photo from the official notice: ITEM key-ring plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: ITEM key-ring plastic toy — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the white plastic of the underside contains 3% 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.

Measures taken

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

Product description

Soft plastic key-ring in the shape of a pig with eyes which inflate.

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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