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Plastic toy was recalled on 25 May 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0469/07. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because the quantity of di-isonyl phthalate (DINP) and di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exceeds the limit (0,1 %).

Photo of recalled product: Plastic toy
Alert Number0469/07
BrandJokes for fun spider
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSC1536/06
Published25 May 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the quantity of di-isonyl phthalate (DINP) and di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) exceeds the limit (0,1 %). The plastic material contains 3,4 % (DEHP) and 31 % (DINP) by weight.DEHP is classified as category 2 toxic for reproduction material. Phthalates have a negative effect on the development of male/female reproductive organs. Especially children are vulnerable as their body is developing and can be negatively affected by these toxic substances.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic toy, black pull back spider

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical 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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