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MIBO plastic horse — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 18, 2013
Photo from the official notice: MIBO plastic horse — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: MIBO plastic horse — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: MIBO plastic horse — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 32.7 % by weight of di-(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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (01/10/2013)
  • Destruction of the product — Other (01/10/2013)

Product description

White horse with pink pattern, mane and tail, for children more than 3 years old. No packaging

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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