Masque d'horreur ('Horror mask')

Chemical Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Masque d'horreur ('Horror mask')
Alert NumberA12/0236/16
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberHAL020
Published26 February 2016

Risk Description

null The plastic material of the mask contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 13.5 % per 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/01/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/01/2016

Product Description

Soft plastic mask with textile back.

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