Clown mask

Burns, Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Clown mask
Alert Number0303/12
BrandGiftway
CategoryToys
Risk TypeBurns, Chemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNT128000
Published17 February 2012

Risk Description

null The product poses a risk of burns because the distance between the upper edge of the burnt area and the place where the flame was applied is too big. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-2. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.4% by mass of plasticised material of bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP). 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 childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.

Product Description

Moulded toy mask of a clown’s face made from polychrome plastic.

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