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EU Safety Gate · Report-2015-010

Wiky · Knitting spaghetti ("zaplétací špagety")

The product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values: 5.15 % by weight). This phthalate 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
13 March 2015
Notifying authority
Czechia
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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 07/02/2015

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0336/15
Model
880701 zaplétací provázky 1m x 30ks
Batch
8590331297351
Check-digit validated barcodes
8590331297351
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Colourful plastic strings sold in transparent packaging with a paper label.