Plastic pony "My Little Pony" (THE PRODUCT IS COUNTERFEIT)
03rd December 2011
Item Description:
Type/number of model: No 9888; Item No: PZ-8020A; EAN 220121546677
Description: A set of toys consisting of one white and one lilac coloured horse made of soft plastic. The horses have a long mane and tail. Toys are packed in a lilac-coloured cardboard box.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the lilac horse contains 26.9% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and the white horse contains 24.5% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 1.32% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Estonia
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
03rd December 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
