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Inflatable plastic sword "Pirates of the Caribbean" – Donald Duck & Co

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 30 Aug 2007In the weekly report of 31 Aug 2007 (week 34, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Inflatable plastic sword "Pirates of the Caribbean"
Brand
Donald Duck & Co
Type / model
Cover mount gift with a children's magazine
Description
An inflatable plastic toy in the shape of a sword, 67 cm long, with silver, gold, red and black paint. The toy was packed in metallic plastic wrapping, 10x16 cm, with a picture of a skull and “Pirates of the Caribbean” written on the packaging.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains a number of volatile organic chemicals:- 100-1000 mg/kg of cyclohexanone, - 10-100 mg/kg of xylenes, - 10-100 mg/kg of C3-alkyl-benzenes,- small and not quantified amounts of toluene, methyl-isobutylketone, octa-hydro-naftaline, methyl-decaline and hydrocarbons. These substances can cause possible irritation and allergic reaction on skin contact or inhalation. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-9.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Norway
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0891/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0891/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-34 (XML)
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