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EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-003

Unknown · Plastic strands - Scoubidou "Fashion strings"

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 16% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). 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.

Published
21 January 2011
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0035/11
Model
8 008855022729
Check-digit validated barcodes
8008855022729
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Coloured plastic strings. The article is packed in a transparent bag closed by a cardboard label carrying various statements in several languages.