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669 Animal Bath Toys

Published: April 24, 2020Recall ID: c1f46fe1-ba46-499f-99bd-0cb3aa3d2f66Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The product does not comply with the permanent ban on children's products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP). These products are banned under the 'Consumer Protection Notice No. 11 of 2011, Permanent Ban on Children's Products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)'. DEHP is a commonly used plasticiser that is used to make plastics such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) soft and flexible.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The product does not comply with the permanent ban on children's products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP). These products are banned under the 'Consumer Protection Notice No. 11 of 2011, Permanent Ban on Children's Products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)'. DEHP is a commonly used plasticiser that is used to make plastics such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) soft and flexible. Hazards: A risk of reproductive toxicity exists for young children if they extensively chew or suck on objects with unsafe levels of DEHP. What to do: Consumers should cease using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more information, consumers can contact T&C Wholesale Pty Ltd on 03 9555 8943 or via email service@tangs.com.au

Affected Products

Kids animal bath toys 3pcs (duck, horse and lamb)

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #textc1f46fe1-ba46-499f-99bd-0cb3aa3d2f66
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/669-animal-bath-toys
Pub DateFri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/669%20Animal%20Bath%20Toys.jpg?itok=gFUzzUfw

Overview

  • Risk Level["Diethylhexylphthalate DEHP (toxic substance)","Bath toys","Toys for babies and toddlers"]
  • DistributionAustralia
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