Bouncing unicorn
Bouncing unicorn was recalled on 20 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00150/20. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The plastic material of the toy contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | INFO/00150/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 0502028070400502 (on a label) |
| Published | 20 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the toy contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.23 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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: 24/09/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/09/2020
Product Description
Plastic bouncing toy. The unicorn has a battery-powered, musical flashing unit on its head. Size: about 50 cm high and 70 cm long
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Bouncing unicorn.
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.