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Plastic toy was recalled on 26 October 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1567/18. Chemical, Choking risk reported by France. The plastic material of the product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 8.

Photo of recalled product: Plastic toy
Alert NumberA12/1567/18
BrandBazar Royal
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published26 October 2018

Risk Description

The plastic material of the product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 8.5% by weight) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (8.6% by weight). Moreover, the small fishes have protuding parts. These phthalates may harm the health of children causing possible damage to the reproductive system. A child might put the protruding part of the small fish in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation, the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Set of plastic toy fishes in different colours, consisting of one big fish and three smaller fishes. Sold in a net.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Plastic toy.

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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