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Plastic toy – Long Trading “Funny Orangutan”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 4 Jul 2012In the weekly report of 13 Jul 2012 (week 28, 2012)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic toy
Brand
Long Trading
Name
Funny Orangutan
Type / model
Mod. 913
Batch
Unknown
Description
Small battery-powered monkey with lights and sounds.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because the green PVC electrical cable contains 0.83% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Furthermore, a short-circuit of the insulation between the components at different polarities causes the batteries to overheat beyond the permissible limit.The product does not comply with the Toy safety directive and with the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1According 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.
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1003/12Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1003/12
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1003/12
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-028 (XML)
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