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Children's wheelbarrow — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 15, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the quantities of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP) and bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exceed the maximum permitted level 0.1%: - the red plastic handles release 22% by weight of DEHP, - the black plastic handles release12% by weight of DEHP and 1.9% by weight of DINP. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected by the customs authorities — Other

Product description

- Red and orange metallic wheelbarrow, - Green metallic trolley with wooden sides.

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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