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EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-034

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The product poses a chemical risk because the green-white ball contains 0.48 % by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the multicoloured ball contains 0.40 % by weight bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). 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
30 August 2013
Notifying authority
Cyprus
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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 22/07/2013

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1137/13
Model
Batch No: 20120915
Batch
9907112604298
Check-digit validated barcodes
9907112604298
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Two multicoloured, soft balls in a plastic transparent bag. The brand name, model barcode and warnings are written on the card which closes the bag.