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Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk

was recalled on 23 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0348/06. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Lithuania. These products pose a risk of choking because a squeaky mechanism, which fits within the small parts cylinder, can be detached from the toys and may be put into mouth by children.

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Alert Number0348/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published23 June 2006

Risk Description

These products pose a risk of choking because a squeaky mechanism, which fits within the small parts cylinder, can be detached from the toys and may be put into mouth by children.In addition, these products pose a chemical risk because they contain phthalate DEHP 24, 4 % (category 2 toxic for reproduction material).These products do not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European Standard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Squeezable, squeaky toys in form of a giraffe, a bear and a beaver "BABY’S TOY’S"Type/model: Unknown.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking 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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