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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-01-23serious risk

Inflatable boat - Baby Water Sled (Unknown)

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Inflatable boat - Baby Water Sled

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What happened

The Baby Water Sled, a frog-shaped inflatable boat made of red and yellow softened plastic with yellow handles, has been recalled due to chemical safety concerns. Testing found that the boat's layer contains 24% bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.75% di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP) by weight, while the handles contain 27.7% DEHP and 1.62% DINP by weight. These phthalate levels violate the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, which prohibits certain phthalates in toys. The product is marketed for children ages 3 to 8 years and bears EAN 8003608191790.

A sales ban has been ordered by authorities in response to this chemical hazard. The source does not specify what action consumers who own this product should take.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because: - the boat's layer contains 24% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.75% by weight of di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP), - the boat's handle contains 27.7% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 1.62% by weight of di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The boat in form of the frog is made of softened plastic in colours red and yellow with two yellow handles. The product is packed in a cardboard box bearing data of product in foreign language only, CE marking and a notice that product is good only for children from 3 to 8 years. Inside the box there is the leaflet with data in Czech language and with importer's identification. Model: EAN : 8003608191790 Notifying country: Czechia

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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