Unknown · Baseball

The plastic in the ball contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 20% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalate DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

Published: 08 December 2017
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

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: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1734/17
Batch: 7330878709051; Batch 4414068
Check-digit validated barcodes: 7330878709051

Classification

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

Product description

Baseball set with a green plastic bat and a white ball. Packaged in a black net.