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INTEX inflatable plastic boat - pool cruiser (nafukovací matrac) — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 2, 2007

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the valve contains 0,44 % by weight of di-isononyl-phthalate (DINP), the yellow plastic foil contains 20,2 % by weight of DINP and the blue plastic foil contains 22,6 % by weight of DINP, which exceeds the maximum allowed limit of 0,1%. This product does not comply with the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Flotation PVC toy, yellow with coloured printing (eyes, mouth, fins, tail), sized ±107 cm x 94 cm, ± 42“x 37”, packed in a coloured printed cardboard box with a picture of the product, logo INTEX®, warning -not suitable for children aged 0-3 years, etc. Labelling on the product: warnings in various languages, Made in China.

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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