Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Umpa Loompa
Environment Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0343/14 |
| Brand | Rubie's |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 March 2014 |
Risk Description
null The product poses a risk for the environment because the plastic in the packaging contains cadmium above the permitted levels (measured value: up to 251 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the requirements of the Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/01/2014
Product Description
Oompa-loompa style fancy-dress costume for children, supplied in PVC packaging.