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M&E (Maximo Encanto) children's chair — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 25, 2013
Photo from the official notice: M&E (Maximo Encanto) children's chair — chemical risk

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Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 7.85% di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (18/09/2013)

Product description

Metal chair with a plastic seat decorated with brightly coloured pictures. There is no packaging and the seat is wrapped in plastic with a label.

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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