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Plastic animal figure

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Plastic animal figure was recalled on 30 September 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1012/11. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 17% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).

Photo of recalled product: Plastic animal figure
Alert Number1012/11
BrandLittle Horse (PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT)
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem number: 83069
Published30 September 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk as it contains 17% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). 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.

Product Description

Plastic pony toy set containing a pink, 30 cm high, plastic pony with a long yellow mane and tail and a comb, crown and accessories. Toys are packed in a pink cardboard box with a transparent window marked "dressed for a party."

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plastic animal figure.

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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