Halloween naamari, haamu
Halloween naamari, haamu was recalled on 9 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01730/22. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The toy contains bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/01730/22 |
| Brand | Halloween |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The toy contains bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.46% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 23/11/2022
Product Description
White ghost mask with black hood made of a see-through fabric. Eye holes of the mask are covered with the same fabric as the hood is. Ghost has a black mouth wide open.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Halloween naamari, haamu.
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.