HoyHoy - Cockroach and silverfish trap
HoyHoy - Cockroach and silverfish trap was recalled on 21 September 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1375/18. Chemical risk reported by France. The product contains diisobutyl phthalate, but lacks the authorization from REACH to be placed on the market.
| Alert Number | A12/1375/18 |
| Brand | Aries |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 21 September 2018 |
Risk Description
The product contains diisobutyl phthalate, but lacks the authorization from REACH to be placed on the market. This phthalate may harm the health, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cardboard box containing a set of six cockroach traps
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to HoyHoy - Cockroach and silverfish trap.
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.