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Children's wheelbarrow was recalled on 15 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0636/09. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because the quantities of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP) and bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exceed the maximum permitted level 0.

Photo of recalled product: Children's wheelbarrow
Alert Number0636/09
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number- Item No. 100882721, KBM-004, - Item No. 100882723, KBM-009.
Published15 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the quantities of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP) and bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exceed the maximum permitted level 0.1%: - the red plastic handles release 22% by weight of DEHP, - the black plastic handles release12% by weight of DEHP and 1.9% by weight of DINP. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

- Red and orange metallic wheelbarrow, - Green metallic trolley with wooden sides.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Children's wheelbarrow.

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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