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Toy rattlesnake
21st January 2012
Item Description:
Brand: Toy Major
Type/number of model:
Barcode: 1000000688306
Description: A soft plastic toy rattle snake sold in a transparent plastic bag attached to a card.
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model:
Barcode: 1000000688306
Description: A soft plastic toy rattle snake sold in a transparent plastic bag attached to a card.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk to children because the snake contains 34.06 % by weight di-?isononyl' phthalate (DINP).
According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Action Taken:
Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the supplier.
Notifying Country:
Cyprus
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:
21st January 2012 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
