Funny Orangutan
Funny Orangutan was recalled on 13 July 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1003/12. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk because the green PVC electrical cable contains 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1003/12 |
| Brand | Long Trading |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Mod. 913 |
| Published | 13 July 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the green PVC electrical cable contains 0.83% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Furthermore, a short-circuit of the insulation between the components at different polarities causes the batteries to overheat beyond the permissible limit.The product does not comply with the Toy safety directive and with the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1According 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.
Product Description
Small battery-powered monkey with lights and sounds.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Funny Orangutan.
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.