Survey and Health Assement of the exposue of 2-year-olds to chemical substances in Consumer Product

Table 7.47 Overview of earlier surveys analysing for content of DINP

Year no. Project Comments on the project Product types Relevant arena Quantity identified - min. value Quantity identified - max value Unit Migration identified – min. value Migration identified - max value Unit
2002 14 Plasticine   Plasticine Day-care centre, inside 97000 99000 mg/kg      
2002 14 Plasticine Several materials identified: Diisooctyl phthalate, Diisononyl phthalate (DINP), Diisodecyl phthalate Plasticine Day-care centre, inside       0.23 0.75 mg material released/kg test at 130 degrees Celsius
2006 67 Mucous toys   Mucous toys Day-care centre, inside   1800 mg/kg      
2006 70 Toys made of foam plastic   Sword Day-care centre, inside   935 mg/kg      
2006 70 Toys made of foam plastic   Floor jigsaw Day-care centre, inside   18.5 mg/kg      
2006 70 Toys made of foam plastic   Book Day-care centre, inside   5.1 mg/kg      
2006 70 Toys made of foam plastic   Ball Day-care centre, inside and playing outside   14 mg/kg      
2007 84 School bags, erasers, pencil cases and play bags   Eraser Day-care centre, inside 0 700000 mg/kg      
2007 88 Cosmetic products for children Phthalate content in packaging Body shampoo/bath gel Bath 10 310 mg/kg      
2008 90 Baby products Phthalates DINP Baby changing mats/cushions All <50 144000 µg/g 4.8 6.6 µg/200 cm2
2008 90 Baby products Phthalates - DINP + DIDeP Baby changing mats/cushions All <50 220000 µg/g      
2008 90 Baby products Phthalates – DINP Baby changing mats/cushions All   3800 µg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004   Toy (inflatable feeding bottle) Day-care centre, inside 302 302 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004   Toy (dragon figure Disney) Day-care centre, inside 400 400 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004 Action Man CAMO ATAK. No aromatic amines were identified. Toy (Action man) Day-care centre, inside 400 400 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004 My little Pony Jamborre Dancing Blossonforth Toy (My Little Pony) Day-care centre, inside 342 342 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004   Toy (textile doll bear) Bed 2.2 2.2 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004 Dinosaur figure from Greece Toy (dinosaur figure) Day-care centre, inside 123 123 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004 Aqua Joy Bath Time Stickers from Norway Toy (stickers for bath tub) Bath 50 50 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004 Arwill baby from Norway - 2 small baby dolls in a bath with sponge Toy (bath dolls?) Bath? 334 334 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2006 Wunderland Ass. (kaleidoscope) from Norway Toy (kaleidoscope) Day-care centre, inside 420 420 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004 Scented doll from Slovenia Toy (doll) Day-care centre, inside 219 219 mg/g      
2004   Toy test performed for the Danish Consumer Council, 2004 Doctor case from Austria Toy (doctor play set) Day-care centre, inside 229 229 mg/g      
2006   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 11 different toys Toy (pig Pinky & Perky) Day-care centre, inside 234 241 mg/g      
2006   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 11 different toys Toy (The Little Mermaid) Day-care centre, inside 219 247 mg/g      
2006   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 11 different toys Toy (Manchester United football) Day-care centre, inside 4.9 22 mg/g      
2006   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 11 different toys Toy (doll Fashion teen) Day-care centre, inside 293 293 mg/g      
2006   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 11 different toys Toy (dinoworld) Day-care centre, inside 108 131 mg/g      
2006   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 11 different toys Toy (pony) Day-care centre, inside 1.4 1.4 mg/g      
2006   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 11 different toys Toy (Sailor Moon) Day-care centre, inside 215 221 mg/g      
2001   TÆNK (THINK, magazine) test/
article
Test of 10 different toys 5 contained phthalates. Three products sold illegally. Toy (dolls) Day-care centre, inside            
2003   Greenpeace - Toxic Textiles by Disney Chemicals in clothes from 19 different countries all over the world. Clothes All 0 320000 mg/kg      
2005   Additional test of toys for presence of chemical compounds. For the Danish Consumer Council, compiled by TI, on the IMS homepage Bratz treasures Toy (Bratz doll) Day-care centre, inside 130 177 mg/g 11 11 mg/kg
2009   Phthalates in children’s clothes, Göteborg-Posten (Gothenburg Post) Measurements of phthalates in printing on clothes Clothes (shirts) All 10 10 mg/kg      

 



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