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Bouncy toy

Serious risk Chemical, Choking, Suffocation

Published by Safety Gate 9 Jan 2019In the weekly report of 18 Jan 2019 (week 3, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Bouncy toy
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
TP572
Batch
6438443004240
Barcode
6438443004240
Description
Inflatable, blue plastic, bouncy toy in the shape of a horse, with two yellow butterflies on both sides. Packaging: transparent plastic bag with sticker label.
Risk
The product contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 3% by weight) and Dibutylphtalate (DBP) (measured value: 16% by weight).A small part (valve plug) can be easily detached from the toy with fingers or teeth.The plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. Phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.A child could put the small part (valve plug) in the mouth and choke on it.If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic bag can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation, with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 19 Dec 2018
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0048/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0048/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0048/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-003 (XML)
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