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EU Safety Gate · Report-2018-043

Kat · Cute Cartoon Cat Toy

The product contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 20.0% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Furthermore, the amount of nickel released from the product is too high (measured value up to 3.55 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published
26 October 2018
Notifying authority
Sweden
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 11/09/2018

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1542/18
Model
155305
Batch
6172105353436
Check-digit validated barcodes
6172105353436
Category
Toys
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

A black cat key-ring made of medium soft PVC plastic, with a red collar and metal bell around the neck. The toy is sold in a transparent plastic bag with labels.