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Flashing Bracelet “Flashing Bracelets”

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 12 Jan 2018In the weekly report of 19 Jan 2018 (week 3, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Flashing Bracelet
Brand
Toys
Name
Flashing Bracelets
Type / model
034133
Batch
8713219322901
Barcode
8713219322901
Description
Plastic, flashing bracelet in plastic packaging
Risk
The plastic material of the bracelets contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 40% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, the concentration of mercury in the button batteries in the article (0.16 % by weight). Mercury is one of the most hazardous environmental toxins and is a threat to the environment and, through the environment, to human health.The product does not comply neither with the REACH Regulation nor with the Directive 2006/66 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the retailer · from 2 Nov 2017
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
The Netherlands
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0062/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0062/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0062/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-003 (XML)
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