EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-008
Unknown · fishing - Best new of design
The plastic material of the ducks contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.1% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The plastic of the ducks also contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measure value: 4.59% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys and childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
- Published
- 26 February 2016
- Notifying authority
- Slovakia
- 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 of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 02/12/2015 · 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: 02/12/2015 · 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: 02/12/2015
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0205/16
- Model
- NGHB458332
- Batch
- 6991204583328
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6991204583328
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
The product consists of a red/blue plastic fishing rod with a small magnet at the end and four yellow plastic ducks. The product is supplied in a cardboard blister packaging decorated with images of marine animals.