D.I.Y ACCESSOIRES
D.I.Y ACCESSOIRES was recalled on 1 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0549/15. Chemical risk reported by Norway. The charms contain 19% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP).
| Alert Number | A12/0549/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Norway |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Ref. :71749 |
| Published | 1 May 2015 |
Risk Description
The charms contain 19% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 10/03/2015
Product Description
Loom-band charms, six charms in a package, sold in transparent packaging with paper label.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to D.I.Y ACCESSOIRES.
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.