Plastic toy set
Plastic toy set was recalled on 29 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1789/19. Chemical, Choking, Injuries risk reported by Luxembourg. Small parts can be detached .
| Alert Number | A12/1789/19 |
| Brand | New Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Mini Stories Toys / X000WM4Y83 |
| Published | 29 November 2019 |
Risk Description
Small parts can be detached . Moreover, sharp parts become accessible The toy contains an excessive amount of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 14.5%, 1.30% by weight respectively). A small child may put small pieces in the mouth and choke and the sharp parts may cause injuries. The phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): This product listing was removed by Amazon.euDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Set of 6 plastic animal characters sold in translucent plastic packaging. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🧪 🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking, injuries hazard related to Plastic toy set.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Chemical: 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. Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.