Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-37
SpongeBob figures
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to: 2.4 and 8.2 % by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system and liver. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 15 September 2023
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 19/12/2022
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/02172/23
- Model
- 8 Pcs Set SpongeBob Squarepants
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
SpongeBob SquarePants figures. Product sold online, in particular via eBay.