Chemical, Environment

Toilet seat for children

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Toilet seat for children
Case number
A12/1552/15
Category
Childcare articles and children's equipment
Type / Model
RI433(28832)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇸🇪 Sweden
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2015-12-04

⚠️ Risk

null The seat contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 8 % 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. In addition, the plastic contains up to 0.071 % by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment.The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/08/2015

Toilet seat for children, blue with white dots, to be placed over a toilet seat.
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