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Ball Set - a set of ball-shaped squeezable toys

Chemical Toys Serious risk

Ball Set - a set of ball-shaped squeezable toys was recalled on 13 July 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0659/07. Chemical risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a serious chemical risk because the yellow and orange balls contain di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) 35,1% by weight and blue ball contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) 32,1% by weight.

Photo of recalled product: Ball Set - a set of ball-shaped squeezable toys
Alert Number0659/07
Brand“Lovely Collection”
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBar code 5905698350800
Published13 July 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a serious chemical risk because the yellow and orange balls contain di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) 35,1% by weight and blue ball contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) 32,1% by weight. Allowed maximum level - 0,1% by weight.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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 authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The set of toys consists of three coloured (yellow, blue, orange) flexible plastic figures in the form of a ball. Diameter of balls is about 8,8 cm. The set of toys is in the plastic bag. Approximate size of packaging is 17,8 x 23,5 cm. The top of the bag is closed with cardboard.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Ball Set - a set of ball-shaped squeezable toys.

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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