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was recalled on 10 February 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0043/06. Chemical risk reported by Bulgaria. The gum scratcher has an increased content of lead, which makes the product dangerous for the health of children.

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Alert Number0043/06
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginThailand
Published10 February 2006

Risk Description

The gum scratcher has an increased content of lead, which makes the product dangerous for the health of children. Although the product is not a toy, the level of the lead released from the product exceeds the limit indicated in the Toys Standard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing of the product on the market prohibited, withdrawal from the market and obligation to inform consumers ordered by authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Textile children’s apron /bib/ with gum scratcher "Bertoni, Baby Care Collection"Type/model: 2932.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to .

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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