Ocean · Swim Set

The transparent parts of the mask and the snorkel contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 30.23 % by weight). This phthalate 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: 13 November 2015
Notifying authority: Cyprus
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): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 12/10/2015

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1376/15
Model: NO.MK9539406
Batch: 6991295394063
Check-digit validated barcodes: 6991295394063

Classification

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

Product description

A snorkelling set consisting of an orange mask and blue plastic snorkel. The product is packaged in a plastic transparent bag closed with a cardboard label.