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Bath toy – Pandibrinca “Toys”

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 8 Nov 2017In the weekly report of 17 Nov 2017 (week 46, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Bath toy
Brand
Pandibrinca
Name
Toys
Type / model
C1410010; Item 101492821.
Batch
5601371120189
Barcode
5601371120189
Description
Three yellow plastic ducks with different hat colours (white, blue and red); packed inside a transparent plastic bag with a cardboard label attached.
Risk
null The plastic material of the toys contains bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 29.3 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product also contains di-'isononyl' phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 1.73 % by weight). In addition, it contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) (measured value: 1.34%). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalate DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while the phthalate DINP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the manufacturer · from 25 Sep 2017
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1569/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-046 (XML)
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