Child’s bib Happy Bear
RICHELIEU.
- Case number
- 0823/07
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Type / Model
- Batch code 48809.
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- Country of origin
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- Published
- 2007-08-17
⚠️ Risk
This article poses a serious chemical risk because it contains bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) 32% by weight. According to the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, the allowed max. for phthalates in toys and childcare articles is 0,1%. The product may come into contact with a child’s lips and mouth and the restricted chemical may get into saliva and can be swallowed. Phthalates may cause harm to an unborn child and possibly pose a risk of impaired fertility. Phthalates have a negative impact on the development of male/female reproductive organs.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown