Modelyne Modelling paste.
Modelyne Modelling paste. was recalled on 7 December 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1271/07. Chemical risk reported by France. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 25 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
| Alert Number | 1271/07 |
| Brand | Solargil. |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Barcode | 3 576840 008720 (yellow), 3 576840 008751 (red/orange), 3 576840 008737 (fushia pink); ref: Mod 65 ja/mg/ro.. |
| Published | 7 December 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 25 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the Chemicals Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC certain phthalates shall not be used in toys in concentration higher than of 0,1 % by weight. The product poses a serious risk for health of a child.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumer by the distributor. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Paste sold in cardboard box (5.5 x 5.5); weight: 65 g.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Modelyne Modelling paste..
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.