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Sport Me football croquet toy set safety alert: chemical risk

Football croquet toy set
Image: Finland via EU Safety Gate

Sport Me football croquet toy set (Fotbollskrocket), type/model 7225, barcode 7350050972257, batch R1253, sold in a cardboard box and made in China. It was recalled because the plastic contains up to 29% DEHP, a phthalate that may damage the reproductive system and which makes the toy non‑compliant with REACH and the Toy Safety Directive; marketing of the product is banned (compulsory for distributors).

What's being recalled

Set for a football croquet game which includes two goal/start sticks, four balls, one pump and seven arches.

Packaging: Cardboard box.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02579/26

Product name on the item: Fotbollskrocket

Type or model: 7225

Barcode: 7350050972257

Batch: R1253

The hazard

The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 29% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

What to do

Ban marketing of product (compulsory, distributor).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Finland via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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