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Euro-one W.I.S. Shooting game plastic toy — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 4, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Euro-one W.I.S. Shooting game plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Euro-one W.I.S. Shooting game plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Euro-one W.I.S. Shooting game 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 plastic projectiles contain 0.75 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 13% by weight of Dibutyl - phthalate (DBP).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.In addition, the product poses also a risk of choking to small children because the suction cups could be removed by applying a force less than allowed by the relevant standard, and therefore they can be swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (25/07/2013)

Product description

The set includes 2 pistols, 6 projectiles with suction cup and a target table. Packaging: blister card.

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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