Inflatable swim ring - MICKEY
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An inflatable Mickey swim ring sold by Intex and The Wet Set has been recalled due to chemical hazards. The product contains phthalates (specifically DEHP and DINP) in the valve and transparent plastic sections at concentrations that exceed legal limits set by EU Directive 2005/84/EC. The valve contains 1.11% DEHP and 27.5% DINP by weight, while the transparent plastic foil contains 22.7% DEHP by weight, all exceeding the permitted threshold of 0.1% by weight. These chemicals pose a serious health risk to children.
The affected product is model 75x56 cm, item number 158227 (EAN code 078257582273), featuring a Donald Duck design with an orange beak, blue eyes, and blue cap on a yellow-bottomed, transparent-topped square flotation ring. The recall was initiated in Slovakia and includes a sales ban, market withdrawal, and consumer recall ordered by authorities. The recall record does not specify what consumers should do with recalled products.
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The product poses a chemical risk because:- the valve contains 1,11 % by weight of DEHP and 27,5 % by weight of DINP, - the transparent plastic foil with printing contains 22,7 % by weight of DEHP. According to Directive 2005/84/EC phthalates shall not be used in the toys and the products designed for a care for a child in concentration higher than of 0,1 % by weight. The product poses a serious risk for health of a child.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
A flotation toy- inflatable swim ring in shape of an unsettled square is made of softened PVC, the top is transparent with printing, the bottom with warnings in various languages is yellow. A head of Donald Duck with an orange beak, blue eyes and a blue cap is affixed to the ring The toy is packed in a paper box with a coloured printing with a picture of two models of the product in the front and marking on the back. The sticker in Slovak language with a name of distributor, warnings and code is attached to the packing, too. Model: 75x56 cm, 158227, EAN kód: 078257582273, model: Donald. Notifying country: Slovakia
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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