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Published by Safety Gate 25 Aug 2005In the weekly report of 26 Aug 2005 (week 34, 2005)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Plastic/rubber snake (toy)Country impressed on the product, no relevant documentation.
Risk
Parts of the snake can be easily detached, be swallowed by small children. Upon swallowing they can harden and lodge in the digestive track. In addition, presence of phthalate plasticisers (DEHP 40.3% and DINP 1.5% banned under national provisions were identified.
Measures
  • No remaining stocks, no tracing of distribution list. Authorities in search of distribution channels for eventual removal from the market
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0456/05
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0456/05
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2005-34 (XML)
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