was recalled on 10 November 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0720/06. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it is made from plasticised polyvinyl chloride and contains more than 14% of the plasticising substance diethylhexylphthalate (DEPH).
| Alert Number | 0720/06 |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 10 November 2006 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it is made from plasticised polyvinyl chloride and contains more than 14% of the plasticising substance diethylhexylphthalate (DEPH).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the importer and the retailer. Supplementary measures by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Safety swimming vest for small children (0-2 years up to 20 kg.)
🧪 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.