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EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-037

GCS · Scoubidous "Fashion Strings"

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.3% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According 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.

Published
16 September 2011
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0930/11
Model
Product ref. FS 20; bar code 5 060053 440685
Check-digit validated barcodes
5060053440685
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

30 plastic strands for braiding, in various colours; packaged with a card backing showing the text "30 Pieces" "Value Pack"; the product reference and bar code; the importer; CE mark and logo indicating the toy not suitable for children under 36 months.