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Novelty article - Mask

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Novelty article - Mask was recalled on 20 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0661/08. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 12.

Photo of recalled product: Novelty article - Mask
Alert Number0661/08
BrandMASKE
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBarcode 33672002531000000300
Published20 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 12.35% by weight of di-2-ethyl-hexylphthalate (DEHP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.In addition, it contains 906 mg/kg of dye disperse orange.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

External characteristics: grey-blue horror mask in soft plastic material with black veil in synthetic fabric. Sensory characteristics: slightly sweet perfume-like odour. Packaging: loose in sample bag. Marking: barcode as above.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Novelty article - Mask.

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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