Bath gel with a dolphin toy
Bath gel with a dolphin toy was recalled on 31 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0904/07. Chemical, Choking risk reported by France. The product poses:- risk of choking due to the presence of small unattached or easily detachable parts (at a force of less than 90N), that can be ingested or inhaled by a child, - chemical risk because it contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-iso-nonyl phthalate (DINP), the use of which is restricted in toys and childcare articles under the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
| Alert Number | 0904/07 |
| Brand | Mades Cosmetics |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Barcode | 060601, Gencod: 8714462055806 |
| Published | 31 August 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses:- risk of choking due to the presence of small unattached or easily detachable parts (at a force of less than 90N), that can be ingested or inhaled by a child, - chemical risk because it contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-iso-nonyl phthalate (DINP), the use of which is restricted in toys and childcare articles under the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Clear plastic jar containing foaming bath gel and a small PVC toy in the shape of a dolphin, attached to the plastic jar by a white plastic tube. Jar: 12 cm high, dolphin: 6x6x5cm.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Bath gel with a dolphin toy.
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.