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Children's wheelbarrow

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 14 May 2009In the weekly report of 15 May 2009 (week 18, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children's wheelbarrow
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
- Item No. 100882721, KBM-004, - Item No. 100882723, KBM-009.
Description
- Red and orange metallic wheelbarrow, - Green metallic trolley with wooden sides.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the quantities of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP) and bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exceed the maximum permitted level 0.1%: - the red plastic handles release 22% by weight of DEHP, - the black plastic handles release12% by weight of DEHP and 1.9% by weight of DINP. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0636/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0636/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0636/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-18 (XML)
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