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Badebuch "Das U-Boot"

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Badebuch "Das U-Boot" was recalled on 7 August 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00069/20. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The foam in the product contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), Tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP) and Tris[2-chloro-1-(chloromethyl)ethyl] phosphate (TDCP) (measured values: 12, 200 and 630 mg/kg, respectively).

Photo of recalled product: Badebuch "Das U-Boot"
Alert NumberA11/00069/20
Brandcaramel publishing
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginBelgium
Barcode51929002601000000250
Published7 August 2020

Risk Description

The foam in the product contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP), Tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP) and Tris[2-chloro-1-(chloromethyl)ethyl] phosphate (TDCP) (measured values: 12, 200 and 630 mg/kg, respectively).TCEP, TCPP and TDCP might cause cancer and TCEP may also impair fertility by damaging the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-9.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/06/2020

Product Description

Waterproof children's activity book made of plastic with built-in horn.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Badebuch "Das U-Boot".

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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