Children's Toy
Children's Toy was recalled on 13 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0517/18. Chemical, Choking, Suffocation risk reported by France. The product contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value 18.
| Alert Number | A12/0517/18 |
| Brand | Ha Ha Xiong |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 13 April 2018 |
Risk Description
The product contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value 18.7% by weight) and small parts can easily be detached from the toy. This phthalate is toxic to reproduction. Small children may put the small parts in the mouth and choke.Moreover, the plastic of the packaging is too thin: If a child plays with it, the plastic might cover the nose and mouth, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic animal-shaped toys which make noises when squeezed.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking, suffocation hazard related to Children's Toy.
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.