was recalled on 25 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0541/06. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. This product poses a risk of poisoning due to high levels of metals transfer in paints.
| Alert Number | 0541/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 25 August 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of poisoning due to high levels of metals transfer in paints. Red coating contains 550 mg per kg of soluble lead and 98 mg per kg of chromium. The limit laid down in European Standard EN 71-3 for soluble lead in toys is 90 mg per kg and for soluble chromium 60 mg per kg. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European Standard EN 71-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wooden puzzle blocks on rack “Woolpro”
🧪 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.