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Soft toy "The Dog" - Basset Hound, Bulldog and Pug – Artlist International

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 23 Oct 2008In the weekly report of 24 Oct 2008 (week 42, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Soft toy "The Dog" - Basset Hound, Bulldog and Pug
Brand
Artlist International
Brand as notified
ARTLIST INTERNATIONAL
Type / model
Product code: - Basset Hound: product code 1002282, batch code: 6253/L36L. - the Bulldog: product code 1002283- the Pug: product code 1002287
Description
Soft toy dog with dark brown nose.
Risk
The products pose a chemical risk because the plastic material in the dog’s nose contains Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which exceeds the limit 0.1 % by weight. One of the toys contains 16% by weight of DEHP. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1211/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1211/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-42 (XML)
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