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Screening of DEHP, DBP and BBP in Soft Toy ComponentsComprehensive Guide to Screening of DEHP, DBP and BBP in Soft Toy Components Laboratory Testing Service by Eurolab
The Screening of DEHP, DBP and BBP in Soft Toy Components laboratory testing service provided by Eurolab is governed by various international and national standards. These standards are essential for ensuring the safety and quality of soft toys, which come into contact with childrens skin.
1.1 Relevant Standards
1.2 Legal and Regulatory Framework
The European Unions REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 and the EUs Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC set strict limits for the presence of DEHP, DBP, and BBP in soft toys.
1.3 Standard Development Organizations
1.4 Evolution of Standards
Standards evolve over time to reflect new scientific evidence, technological advancements, and changing regulations. The development process involves consultation with industry stakeholders, experts, and regulatory bodies.
1.5 Standard Numbers and Scope
Standard Number Title
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ISO 3533:2019 Plastics Determination of additives Part 4: Phthalates
ASTM D5117-18 Standard Test Method for Determining the Presence of Certain Phthalate Ester Additives in Plastics and Plastic Articles by Gas Chromatography
1.6 Industry-Specific Compliance Requirements
The Screening of DEHP, DBP and BBP in Soft Toy Components laboratory testing service is essential for ensuring product safety and regulatory compliance.
2.1 Business Reasons
Conducting this test helps businesses:
2.2 Technical Reasons
The presence of DEHP, DBP, and BBP can pose health risks to children, including cancer, reproductive issues, and developmental problems.
2.3 Consequences of Not Performing This Test
Failure to test for these chemicals can result in:
2.4 Industries and Sectors
This testing service is required by soft toy manufacturers, importers, exporters, and retailers.
2.5 Risk Factors and Safety Implications
The presence of DEHP, DBP, and BBP in soft toys can pose significant health risks to children, including:
The Screening of DEHP, DBP and BBP in Soft Toy Components laboratory testing service involves a detailed process.
3.1 Testing Equipment and Instruments
Eurolab uses state-of-the-art equipment and instruments to ensure accurate and reliable results.
3.2 Testing Environment Requirements
The testing environment must meet specific conditions:
3.3 Sample Preparation Procedures
Samples are prepared according to standard procedures:
3.4 Testing Parameters and Conditions
The testing parameters and conditions include:
3.5 Measurement and Analysis Methods
Eurolab uses advanced measurement and analysis methods to ensure accurate results.
The test report includes detailed information on the testing service provided by Eurolab.
4.1 Report Content
The report includes:
4.2 Data Analysis and Interpretation
Eurolabs experienced analysts interpret the data to ensure accurate results.
In conclusion, the Screening of DEHP, DBP and BBP in Soft Toy Components laboratory testing service provided by Eurolab is essential for ensuring product safety and regulatory compliance. The service involves a detailed process that includes standard requirements, test conditions, and methodology. By choosing Eurolabs services, businesses can ensure compliance with regulations, enhance brand reputation, and avoid costly product recalls.
6. References
7. Appendices
Appendix 1: List of regulations and standards
Appendix 2: Glossary of terms used in the report