Neon Jumbo Colours
Neon Jumbo Colours was recalled on 20 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1898/13. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The products pose a chemical risk because they contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1898/13 |
| Brand | Lebez |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Cod. 5533 |
| Published | 20 December 2013 |
Risk Description
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.37% by weight).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/07/2013
Product Description
Pack of four coloured crayons (yellow, orange, green and pink) contained in a transparent cellophane envelope,with a green label attached.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Neon Jumbo Colours.
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.