Badanka
Badanka was recalled on 31 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00639/23. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The toy releases an excessive amount of bisphenol A (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/00639/23 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 31 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The toy releases an excessive amount of bisphenol A (measured value: 0.5 mg/l). Bisphenol A has endocrine disrupting properties and affects the mammary glands, reproductive and immune systems and may impair the brain's development and create adverse behavioural outcomes in children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/02/2023
Product Description
Yellow plastic duck.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Badanka.
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.