Pirate wear for children - Carnival masquerade
Pirate wear for children - Carnival masquerade was recalled on 19 September 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1051/08. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a chemical risk because: - the vest contains 24.
| Alert Number | 1051/08 |
| Brand | WIDMANN |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | art. 4288P; EAN 8003558428809 |
| Published | 19 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because: - the vest contains 24.8% by weight of di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP) and 2.8% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), - the hook contains 2.3% by weight of DINP and 7.3% by weight of DEHP. These phthalates are banned for use in toys by the Chemical Restrictions Directive 79/769/EEC.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A black sleeveless vest, with white lining and white pirate symbol on the front right-hand side, a black hat with white lining, a plastic eye-patch with rubber strip, a plastic hook and earrings of yellow metal.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Pirate wear for children - Carnival masquerade.
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.