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Toy water pistol “Summer Friends”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 12 May 2014In the weekly report of 16 May 2014 (week 19, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy water pistol
Brand
Unknown
Name
Summer Friends
Type / model
  • Model: 123-4
  • Code: 18372
  • Reference: WP429
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Model: 123-4, Code: 18372, Reference: WP429
Batch
8422259183723
Barcode
8422259183723
Description
Plastic water pistol packaged in a transparent bag.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because the yellow tube of the water pistol contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) above the permitted levels (measured values: DEHP 12.1% by weight; DBP 15.2% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · from 25 Apr 2014
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0693/14Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0693/14Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0693/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0693/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-019 (XML)
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