Plastic toy – "Witchcraft Knight dinosaurs and warriors"
Plastic toy – "Witchcraft Knight dinosaurs and warriors" was recalled on 20 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0633/08. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a serious chemical risk because of the presence of DEHP and DINP, exceeding the permissible limits laid down in Directive 2005/84/EC.
| Alert Number | 0633/08 |
| Brand | WITCHCRAFT KNIGHT |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Codes 12006 6A-12006-6B-12006-6C, Label on the back: "HWA 159226 KNIGHT, Children’s toys 954 158 07 C", Barcode 2000003 895977 |
| Published | 20 June 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious chemical risk because of the presence of DEHP and DINP, exceeding the permissible limits laid down in Directive 2005/84/EC.In addition, the product poses a moderate chemical risk because the air in the packages contains: ethylhexanol, cyclohexanone, 1-methylnaphthalene, 2-methylnaphthalene, mixture of dimethyl-, trimethyl- and tetramethyl-naphthalene, mixture of methyl-, dimethyl-, trimethyl- and tetramethyl-biphenyl. Cyclohexanone is considered noxious, while the other substances are considered to be irritants.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The items are made up of plastic pieces a few centimetres in length, in two plastic blister packs measuring 23 x 20.5 x 6 cm attached to a card bearing the sales information.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plastic toy – "Witchcraft Knight dinosaurs and warriors".
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.