Water Squirter Car Toy
Published 28 February 2020
Product
Green Water Squirter Car Toy
Why it was recalled
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.
Hazard
A risk of reproductive toxicity exists for young children if they extensively chew or suck on objects with unsafe levels of DEHP.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.