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Squeaking green toy frog — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingDamage to hearingJan 12, 2007

Hazard

There product poses a risk of:- choking for children under the age of three years because of the squeaking device, which comes loose during the tensile test at 9N. This squeaking device fits completely into the test cylinder for small parts;- damage to hearing because the toy can produce an A-weighted single-event sound pressure level of 96dB;- chemical risk to small children from absorption of phthalates by mouth through the mucous membranes because the toy contains DINP in a concentration of 20%. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the supplier — Other

Product description

Category: ToysProduct: Squeaking green toy frogBrand: UnknownType/number of model: "Grüner Frosch"

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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