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Forze Speciali (Special Forces)

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Forze Speciali (Special Forces) was recalled on 31 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1729/14. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The suction cups in the projectiles contain di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 16% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: Forze Speciali (Special Forces)
Alert NumberA12/1729/14
BrandCigioki
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published31 October 2014

Risk Description

The suction cups in the projectiles contain di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 16% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to 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: 09/10/2014

Product Description

Rifle with accessories, including projectiles and suction cups, supplied in a cardboard and plastic packaging.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Forze Speciali (Special Forces).

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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