EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-32
Plays hoes. · Child’s bib
This article poses a serious chemical risk because the white plastic foil contains 13.1% by weight of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 14.2% by weight of di-isononyl phthalate (DINP). According to the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, the allowed max. for phthalates in toys and childcare articles is 0,1%. The product may come into contact with a child’s lips and mouth and the restricted chemicals may get into saliva and can be swallowed. Phthalates may cause harm to an unborn child and possibly pose a risk of impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative impact on the development of male/female reproductive organs.
- Published
- 17 August 2007
- Notifying authority
- Czechia
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority. . Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0821/07
- Model
- Art: 505143.
Classification
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
The bib is made of textile material type terry, red colour, with embroidery in butterfly shape, lined with white plastic foil.