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Mini flytande timer was recalled on 23 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00421/24. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The oil-based liquid is toxic when aspired.

Photo of recalled product: Mini flytande timer
Alert NumberA12/00421/24
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published23 February 2024

Risk Description

The oil-based liquid is toxic when aspired. If the timer breaks, there is a risk that a child tastes it and if it enters the airways, it can produce chemical pneumonia. This 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: 16/12/2023

Product Description

Hourglass with two liquid phases, one non-coloured oil-based phase and one coloured water-based phase. The water-based phase forms drops when the hourglass is turned upside down.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Mini flytande timer.

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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