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Safety Toys plastic bath toys — chemical & damage to hearing risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalDamage to hearingFeb 8, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Safety Toys plastic bath toys — chemical & damage to hearing risk
Photo from the official notice: Safety Toys plastic bath toys — chemical & damage to hearing risk
Photo from the official notice: Safety Toys plastic bath toys — chemical & damage to hearing risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains up to 3.48 % by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). In addition it contains 0.99 % of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP).The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high.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.The toy does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Product description

6 plastic, squeeky toys (5 animals and 1 aeroplane) intended for play in water; packed in a transparent plastic bag closed with a paper card marked with the brand name.

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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