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Battery-operated toy - Extreme Surfer – Eddy Toys

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 21 Feb 2008In the weekly report of 22 Feb 2008 (week 7, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Battery-operated toy - Extreme Surfer
Brand
Eddy Toys (11 alerts)
Brand as notified
EDDY TOYS
Type / model
Order/Article No. 1537300.
Description
Toy surfboard set, comprising a white plastic surfboard, 20 cm long, a battery-operated orange plastic propellant for attaching under the surfboard and a plastic surfer, 9 cm high. The surfer's head and limbs are made of soft plastic and are mobile. The surfer has imitation black hair and green shorts. The product is blister packed with a label. Extreme Surfer, Battery-operated, 12241, Code 15373001231000000300.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the legs of the surfer contain 21.5% by weight of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP).According to the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, the permitted limit value for certain phthalates in toys is 0.1% by weight.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0204/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0204/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0204/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-7 (XML)
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