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a) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (eagle) b) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (penguins)

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a) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (eagle) b) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (penguins) was recalled on 1 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0771/06. Chemical risk reported by Germany. These toys pose a serious chemical risk because they contain formaldehyde:- a) total amount released 1133 mg formaldehyde;- b) total amount released 1243 mg formaldehyde.

Photo of recalled product: a) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (eagle) b) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (penguins)
Alert Number0771/06
BrandRonald A/S
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode5 709557 614832
Model NumberNo 431520
Published1 December 2006

Risk Description

These toys pose a serious chemical risk because they contain formaldehyde:- a) total amount released 1133 mg formaldehyde;- b) total amount released 1243 mg formaldehyde.Formaldehyde can cause mucous membrane irritation and cancer.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall of the products from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to a) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (eagle) b) Wooden jigsaw puzzle (penguins).

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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