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Children's towels - Your Vest Choose

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Children's towels - Your Vest Choose was recalled on 25 September 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1259/09. Chemical risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a chemical risk because water in contact with the towels becomes alkaline which could cause skin irritation and rashes.

Photo of recalled product: Children's towels - Your Vest Choose
Alert Number1259/09
BrandDisney`s Lilo & Stitch
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published25 September 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because water in contact with the towels becomes alkaline which could cause skin irritation and rashes. The measured pH content of a water extract was 8.6, which is higher than the permitted value of 7.5.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1413.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Six towels in various colours packed in separate transparent packaging and attached to a cardboard label.<b>This product is counterfeit.</b>

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's towels - Your Vest Choose.

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.

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