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EU Safety Gate · Report-2024-38

Uppblåsbar strandboll

The pink plastic material of the ball has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisononyl phthalate (DINP) and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to: 14%, 2% and 0.4% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Prolonged exposure to them through the skin may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.

Published
20 September 2024
Notifying authority
Sweden
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: 22/08/2024

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/02640/24
Model
GU01404
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical, Environment
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

A set of three beach balls made of pink and transparent PVC plastic with glitter inside. Product sold online.