EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-17
PROFIBABY · Bath toy - squeeze hippopotamus
This toy poses a serious chemical risk because it contains an excessive value of 0,14% by weight of DEHP. With respect to the character of the toy, a prolonged contact of the mouth of a child with plastic parts is highly probable and poses a serious risk for the health of children. This toy does not comply with Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
- Published
- 04 May 2007
- Notifying authority
- Slovakia
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and information to consumers by the distributor. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0389/07
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Czechia
Product description
The plastic toy is of pink colour, on the market available in various colours. It is packed in a transparent bag with the cardboard label. Data on the product: "Made in the Czech Republic, AM zabawki, Poland, Distributor: Dráčik-DUVI, s.r.o, Bratislava, Slovak Republic Certificate EC type No. 060163T/NB". Data on the packaging: "Toy for children from 0 years, atested by ITC a.s., Zlín. PROFIBABY, Bezručova 41a, 747 21 Kravaře Czech Republic".