Dinosaur - Vivid and great in style
Dinosaur - Vivid and great in style was recalled on 9 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1619/16. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The dinosaur contains di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 28% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1619/16 |
| Brand | Jin Mei Toy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO. 004 |
| Published | 9 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The dinosaur contains di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 28% by weight) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 0.37 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/11/2016
Product Description
Plastic dinosaur emitting sounds.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Dinosaur - Vivid and great in style.
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.