Bavetta per Bambini ('Bib for children')
Bavetta per Bambini ('Bib for children') was recalled on 9 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1605/16. Chemical risk reported by Slovenia. The plastic patches on the bib contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phtalate (DEHP) (measured value: 7.
| Alert Number | A12/1605/16 |
| Brand | I.C. CASA |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art: 41254 |
| Published | 9 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The plastic patches on the bib contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phtalate (DEHP) (measured value: 7.5 % by weight). This phtalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/11/2016
Product Description
Pink textile bib with plastic patches on the front.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bavetta per Bambini ('Bib for children').
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.