Set of squeaky rubber animals “SAFETY TOYS”

- Case number
- 0665/06
- Category
- Toys
- Type / Model
- Unknown
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2006-10-20
⚠️ Risk
The product poses a risk of:-choking because testing revealed that when the toys are pressed, the squeaking mechanisms located in the bottom section of the toys could be grasped and pulled out under a tensile force of 8 to 16 N which is significantly below the limit 90 N set in the standard. The separated squeaking mechanisms of the toys fit completely in the test cylinder for small parts. -chemical risk because the soft plastic contains more than 0.1 % by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP): -9.86 ± 0.46 % by weight in pink plastic; - 8.24 ± 0.42 % by weight in yellow plastic;-9.65 ± 0.47 % by weight in white plastic.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Compulsory measures taken by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown