Christmas decoration - Christmas sock
| Alert Number | 0293/10 |
| Brand | Yunipri |
| Category | Decorative articles |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | n° 585/8-8-059/gis 1505, P12 |
| Published | 19 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses:- a risk of choking because small parts can be easily separated. The detached small parts fit entirely into the small part cylinder;- a chemical risk, because the product releases banned azodyes over the allowed norms. It releases 92.4 mg/kg of 4,4’-methylene-bi (2-chloro-anilin) while the maximum allowed is 30 mg/kg and 64.1 mg/kg of 4,4’-methylen - di-o-toluidine, while the maximum allowed is 30 mg/kg).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and the European standards EN 14362 and EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Christmas decoration – Christmas sock with the head of a snowman attached and stuck-on, small elements – eyes, nose and decoration on the hat - as well as stars attached to the sock.There is a label attached containing information in Bulgarian language: Christmas decoration, material: textile, origin: China.