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Sculpey III modelling clay - polyform oven-bake clay — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 13, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains more than 0.1% by weight of di-n-octyl phthalate (DNOP), respectively 2.1% and 2.3% in the yellow and green clays. Children could put these materials into their mouths. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market — Other

Product description

Rectangular slabs (4.5 x 6 x 2 cm) of 57 g in various colours. Warning: "suitable only for children over the age of 8 years – to be used under adult supervision. Read the instructions before use, follow them, and keep them for reference."

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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