Toys

Magnetic dartboard

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
MAGNET DARTBOARD
Brand: 

The toy contains a small magnet with a high magnetic flux which can be easily detached. If a child swallows the magnet and other metal objects, they could attract each other, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or European standard EN 71-1.

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Magnetic fishing game

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The plastic part of the fishing rod could easily be opened and release the magnet, which is a small part. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, if a child swallows the magnet and other metal objects, these could be attracted to each other causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Plastic dolls

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Mermaid
Brand: 

The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 33.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

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Plastic doll

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Mermaids
Brand: 

The plastic material of the dolls contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 20% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

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Toy police set

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
SUPER POLICE
Brand: 

The suction cups can be easily detached from the projectiles and could be put in the mouth by a child and block the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Fancy-dress cape

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
LATTJO bat cape
Brand: 

The fabric hook and loop fastener at the neck of the bat cape may not detach readily during use, posing a risk of strangulation to children. 3 incidents reported. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

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Plastic balls

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
FLASHING BALLS
Brand: 

The toys contain small parts (the squeaking mechanism) that are easily removable. A small child might put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Wooden toy car

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The amount of nickel released by the tyre rivets of the toy car is too high (measured value up to 2.63 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

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Inflatable canoe

Year: 
2016
Week: 
15
Product: 
Junior Canoe
Brand: 

The mouthpiece of the canoe contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: up to 47 % by weight) and di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.127 % by weight). According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles and the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

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