EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-040
Unknown · Doctor play set
The stethoscope tube of doctor play set contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutylphthalate (DBP) (measured values: 7.1% by weight and 3.4% respectively). These phthalates 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
- 07 October 2016
- Notifying authority
- Estonia
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 20/09/2016 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 20/09/2016 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 20/09/2016
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1252/16
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Doctor play set including a range of medical tools. Packed in a transparent plastic blister and cardboard packaging. Packaging size: 34cm x 26cm.