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Squeezing toy "Freddy die Kröte" (Freddy the toad) — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 19, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 31.3% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, which bans certain phthalates in toys.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer — Other

Product description

Green plastic toads or frogs, each with a card indicating the unit price, the CE symbol, the EAN-Code and the reference of the importer. On sale by unit in a colourfully decorated box containing 12 units.

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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