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Cowboy set

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Cowboy set was recalled on 18 April 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0544/14. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted level (measured value up to 25% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Cowboy set
Alert NumberA12/0544/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published18 April 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted level (measured value up to 25% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/02/2014

Product Description

A brown cowboy waistcoat for children made of artificial leather with red plastic details.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Cowboy set.

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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