EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-12
LAARNT · Safety sucker soft egg gun, soft bullet
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of organic tin (TBT) (measured value 23 mg/kg). TBT is potentially persistant, bioacumulative and toxic for the environment. The product also contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured values up to 1,3 %, 0,13% and 7,7% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. In addition, small parts can easily detach (suction cups). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation nor with the European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-3.
- Published
- 25 March 2022
- Notifying authority
- Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00477/22
- Model
- 668
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical, Choking, Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Two plastic toy projectile guns (yellow and blue). Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
