Children's fireman costume
Children's fireman costume was recalled on 19 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0522/10. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in the red plastic of the helmet, 14% in the white plastic on the inside of the reflective bands and 21% in the yellow plastic of the reflective bands.
| Alert Number | 0522/10 |
| Brand | P.P. (party partners) |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Reference 87600, EAN 8712026876003 |
| Published | 19 March 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in the red plastic of the helmet, 14% in the white plastic on the inside of the reflective bands and 21% in the yellow plastic of the reflective bands.According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Red fireman's costume with reflective bands, plastic axe and helmet.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's fireman costume.
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.