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Plastic ball was recalled on 5 April 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00855/24. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The toy has an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 29.

Photo of recalled product: Plastic ball
Alert NumberA12/00855/24
BrandGAZELOtoys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberZ5759-Z5759-3943
Published5 April 2024

Risk Description

The toy has an excessive amount of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value up to 29.2 % by weight). 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 27/02/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/02/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 27/02/2024

Product Description

Plastic ball.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plastic ball.

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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