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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Clare McCarthy

Irish parents warned over toxic chemical in popular children's paddling pool sold on eBay

A recall notice has been issued for a popular children's paddling pool with Irish parents warned to stop using the product immediately.

The brightly-coloured inflatable paddling pool sold on eBay was discovered to contain "unacceptable" levels of the chemical DEHP that is harmful to children.

The notice, issued by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, explains: "A safety issue has been identified with a kids’ inflatable paddling pool sold on the eBay platform.

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