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EU Safety Gate · Report-2014-019

Out of the Blue · Plastic Snake - Serpente in Plastica

The products pose a chemical risk because they contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) (DEHP) and di-isononyl (DINP) phthalates above the permitted levels (measured values: DEHP up to 11.7% by weight, DINP up to 22.1% by weight). 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.

Published
16 May 2014
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0686/14
Model
Item No 12/1315
Batch
4029811290239 Batches: 14751,14751 and 16720
Check-digit validated barcodes
4029811290239
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Plastic snakes in various colours (yellow-green, light green, brown).