2025.02.04 Safety Report: Amy & Benton Party Favours
04 February 2025
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Amy & Benton Party Favours
Type
Toys - Party Favours
Brand
Amy & Benton
Country of origin
China
Product description
Box of assorted party bag toys and novelties.
Model
800-F1
Batch number
240501
Barcode
X001XS7Q17
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the snap bands have an excessive concentration of phthalates. Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
The product also presents risk of suffocation, as the plastic bag packaging supplied with the product does not meet the minimum requirement for the thickness for packaging. The balloons supplied with the product did not possess the required safety warnings.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations 2008 and the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
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