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Toys with batteries - Carp - Lovely carp – playing fish – Chuang Xing

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
Toys with batteries - Carp - Lovely carp – playing fish
Brand
Chuang Xing (2 alerts)
Type / model
N° 438
Description
A plastic toy - fish – carp on batteries (3x1,5V AA) with flashing eyes and moving paddles, gills and tail, size 21x9x9 cm. The toy produces sound. Marking on packing "Lifelike swimming action, specifications colours and contents may vary from illustrations, flashing lights, music & motion".
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 6.71% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 1.09% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP). According to the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures
  • Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0226/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0226/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-7 (XML)
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