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EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-47

INTEX®, The wet set® · Inflatable swim whale - Nafukovacia veľryba - Whale ride-on

The product poses a chemical risk because:- the valve contains 0,42 % by weight of DEHP and 4,5 % by weight of DINP, - the black plastic foil contains 19,4 % by weight of DEHP,- the white plastic foil contains 20,4 % by weight of DEHP. According to Directive 2005/84/EC phthalates shall not be used in the toys and the products designed for a care for a child in concentration higher than of 0,1 % by weight. The product poses a serious risk for the health of a child.

Published
30 November 2007
Notifying authority
Slovakia
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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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 authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
1223/07
Model
213x109 cm, #58561, EAN code: 078257585236, on sticker: 158561.
Check-digit validated barcodes
078257585236
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

A toy – inflatable whale is made from a softened PVC, the bottom is white, the top is black with warnings in various languages, size 213x109 cm. The toy is packed in a paper box with a coloured printing - a picture of the product in the front and marking on the back. The sticker in Slovak language with a name of distributor, warnings and code is attached to the packing, too.