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Baby's bib "Soft pelican bib"

Chemical Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Baby's bib "Soft pelican bib" was recalled on 11 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0747/08. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a serious chemical risk for child's health because of the presence of DEHP (18.

Photo of recalled product: Baby's bib "Soft pelican bib"
Alert Number0747/08
BrandLIBRA
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPoland
Model NumberEAN 5907746000002
Published11 July 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a serious chemical risk for child's health because of the presence of DEHP (18.32%) exceeding the permissible limit of 0.1%. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in childcare articles are prohibited.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Clear plastic bib with printed outline of a cat and blue edging. A coloured card is stapled to the bib with the inscription: “Libra Soft pelican bib. Strong practical - large packet catches crumbs and spills only wipe it." Approximate size : 17 x 22.5 cm

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Baby's bib "Soft pelican bib".

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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