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Plastic bath toys – Safety Toys “Unknown”

Serious risk Chemical, Damage to hearing

Published by Safety Gate 30 Jan 2013In the weekly report of 8 Feb 2013 (week 5, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic bath toys
Brand
Safety Toys (6 alerts)
Name
Unknown
Type / model
Unknown
Batch
Unknown
Description
6 plastic, squeeky toys (5 animals and 1 aeroplane) intended for play in water; packed in a transparent plastic bag closed with a paper card marked with the brand name.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains up to 3.48 % by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). In addition it contains 0.99 % of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP).The product poses a risk of damage to hearing because the sound level is too high.According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.The toy does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0136/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0136/13Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0136/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0136/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-005 (XML)
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