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Inflatable toy - Shangsou Toys Factory – Quacker Float

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 19 Mar 2009In the weekly report of 20 Mar 2009 (week 10, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Inflatable toy - Shangsou Toys Factory – Quacker Float
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
QKU 16651, EAN 8519989166512
Description
Inflatable swim-ring made of softened, yellow plastic in the form of a duck with blue print "Quacker Float". It is sold in a plastic package with a sticky label bearing the CE mark, type and dimension. There is a paper label inside where the age category 0-3 is specified. The safety warnings on the product and on the label are in a foreign language only.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the layer of inflatable swim-ring contains 23% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.517% of by weight of di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP) and the valve contains 13.4% of DEHP and 0.88% of DINP. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures
  • Sales ban ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Czechia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0367/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0367/09Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0367/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0367/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-10 (XML)
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