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Recall A12/1362/17 — WATER CANNON

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Cyprus · 2017-10-06 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/1362/17
Date of alert
2017-10-06
Country / jurisdiction
Cyprus
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Unknown
Product category
Toys
Product type
Water pistol
Reported risk: null The plastic head on top of the toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 21.04 % by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.32 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/280752

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