EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-009
iCom Poland · Unknown
The product poses a chemical risk due to the excessive presence of Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in the plastic material of the bag (12 % by mass). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children. The product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the plastic bag contains 0.88% short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
- Published
- 07 March 2014
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- 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): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 21/01/2014
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0354/14
- Model
- Unknwon
- Batch
- 102013008164496900008164497
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical, Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Set of toys consisting of a transparent plastic bag containing various kitchen utensils made of coloured plastic.
