[Recalled] Red and Yellow Floating Boards — The toy contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEH… | EU Safety Gate 2025-05-09
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Red and Yellow Floating Boards |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Sloosh |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | SR/01774/25 |
| Country of notice | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 09 May 2025 |
| EAN / barcode | 810029967211 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The toy contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP), di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) and di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP) (measured values: 26%, 4.6%, 0.45% and 0.63% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
This Serious risk recall concerns Hobby/sports equipment products distributed in United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.