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Torpedo sports inflatable water scooter - blizzard / speed race rider — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 23, 2009

Hazard

The cover layer of inflatable scooter contains 29.2% by weight of di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP) and the handle contains 15.6% by weight of DINP. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

Measures taken

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

Product description

The inflatable water scooter is made of softened plastic in blue-grey colour. It is sold in a cardboard box with a picture of the scooter (with an adult and seated child). CE mark, age limit 3-8 years, type JL-10-308. The safety instructions on the packaging are in a foreign language.

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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