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EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-007

Nowa · Plastic squeezable toy

The plastic material of the toy contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 9.79 % and 4.03 % by weight respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Published
19 February 2016
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 of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 23/10/2015 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 23/10/2015 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 23/10/2015

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0186/16
Model
NGV0371
Batch
5901531727006
Check-digit validated barcodes
5901531727006
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Green plastic squeezable crocodile. Packed in a white plastic net with a cardboard label.