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Inflatable airplane swim ring — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 4, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Inflatable airplane swim ring — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Inflatable airplane swim ring — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured values at least: 1.0 % and 0.6% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system and liver.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (04/10/2018)

Product description

Inflatable swim ring in the shape of a jet aeroplane sold in a clear plastic bag. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.

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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