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The product poses a chemical risk because the yellow tube of the water pistol contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) above the permitted levels (measured values: DEHP 12.1% by weight; DBP 15.2% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.

Published: 16 May 2014
Notifying authority: Spain
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

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: 25/04/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0693/14
Model: Model: 123-4, Code: 18372, Reference: WP429
Batch: 8422259183723
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8422259183723

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Plastic water pistol packaged in a transparent bag.