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SAFETY GATEReference A12/01538/21

Plush toy — asfixia · riesgo químico

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Plush toy
Category
Toys
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Chemical · Choking
Official description
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 37% % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. In addition, the suction cup can easily detach. If a child puts the product in the mouth, the suction cup can detach leaving the airways obstructed by the suction cup. Finally, the stuffing material of the product is easily accessible which, if ingested, could cause choking. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation, the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown

Territory

Geography

Origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country or territory
France
Distribution
Notificado por France

Provenance and context

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