Pilka
Pilka was recalled on 15 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00559/22. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The toy contains an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 18.
| Alert Number | A12/00559/22 |
| Brand | Tasso |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | N-932-11 |
| Published | 15 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The toy contains an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 18.5%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 14/03/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 14/03/2022Type 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: 14/03/2022
Product Description
Plastic ball of a diameter of approximately 25 cm.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Pilka.
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.