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Kinder Aquaschuhe 29

Chemical Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Kinder Aquaschuhe 29 was recalled on 9 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00984/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The rubber of the product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)(Total measured value: 10.

Photo of recalled product: Kinder Aquaschuhe 29
Alert NumberA12/00984/21
BrandMaui
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode4 030907 650745
Model NumberEDM-Nr. 3205623009, F057
Published9 July 2021

Risk Description

The rubber of the product contains an excessive amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)(Total measured value: 10.5 mg/kg by weight), notably Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), Benzo[e]pyrene (BeP), Benzo[a]anthracene (BaA), Chrysen (CHR), Benzo[j]fluoranthene (BjFA), Benzo[b]fluoranthene (BbFA) and Benzo[k]fluoranthene (BkFA). These PAHs may cause cancer and are also mutagenic and toxic for reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/05/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/05/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 20/05/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 20/05/2021

Product Description

Water shoes for children in pink fabric with black rubber sole and cords in the back.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Kinder Aquaschuhe 29.

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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