Product Safety Report: ALOB Crazy Cricket Set (2304-0044)

Product Safety Report to ALOB Crazy Cricket Set presenting a serious chemical risk.

Summary

Product: ALOB Crazy Cricket Set

Hazard: 皇冠体育app product presents a serious chemical risk due to excess concentration of phthalates

Corrective action: 皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

Type Toys - Toy Cricket Set
Brand ALOB
Country of Origin India
Product Description Black, hollow toy cricket bat and wickets of similar construction. Rubber imitation cricket ball provided.
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Hazard

皇冠体育app product is supplied with inadequate installation instructions and warnings. 皇冠体育appre are no 皇冠体育app product presents a serious chemical risk as the plastic material from the cricket ball contains excess concentrations of phthalates. 皇冠体育app plastic material from the cricket ball contains 0.08 卤 0.004% DBP, 1.14 卤 0.069% DEHP and 0.48 卤 0.029% DIBP. 皇冠体育app product therefore exceeds the specified maximum limit of 0.1% by mass of the plasticised material, as the sum of the four phthalates. A young child playing with the toy is exposed to the phthalates which can potentially harm a child鈥檚 health via cancer or non-cancer effects. 皇冠体育app product also requires improvement to marking and labelling.

皇冠体育app product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations 2008 or the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2304-0044

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 25 August 2023