That s because consumer safety groups categorize eva foam materials like play mats and tiles as toys.
Eva foam mat eu tested.
Eva mats will have a glossy appearance and are resistant to uv radiation and cracking.
Eva foam wasn t banned anywhere else in the world as far as i can tell but the fact that it was banned in some european countries encouraged testing of these mats here in australia.
The european union toy safety directive has just been amended to include formamide the chemical that was found in eva foam puzzle mats.
Toddlekind playmats are made of premium quality eva foam.
Eva foam products are tested rigorously to ensure safety for all consumers especially children and babies.
In fact our foam flooring undergoes the most thorough testing of any of our flooring.
All of our mats are compliant to sell in europe ensuring they are tested to the eu toy directive to meet and exceed requirements limiting heavy metals lead formamide and phthalates in children s products.
Our products are en71 ce certified and reach certified by an independent laboratory.
Ethylene vinyl acetate or eva material is an elasticized closed cell foam with rubber like softness and flexibility.
They are non toxic and rigorously tested to the eu toy directive to ensure they meet and exceed requirements limiting heavy metals lead formamide and phthalates in children s products.
Eva foam is also waterproof.