PUNK Peter
PUNK Peter was recalled on 8 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02130/23. Chemical, Entrapment, Injuries risk reported by France. The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisooctyl phthalate (DIOP) (measured value up to 5.
| Alert Number | A12/02130/23 |
| Brand | Funny Fashion / Espa |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Entrapment, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | GTIN 871236361186 GTIN 871236361193 GTIN 871236361209 |
| Model Number | f408553 |
| Published | 8 September 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisooctyl phthalate (DIOP) (measured value up to 5.6% by weight, combined).These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. Moreover, the zip fastener can cause the child to be entrapped or injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standards 71-1.and EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/07/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/07/2023
Product Description
Costume with jacket and trousers.
🧪 🔒 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, entrapment, injuries hazard related to PUNK Peter.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Entrapment: This product has gaps, openings, or moving parts where fingers, limbs, or a child's head can become trapped. 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. Entrapment: Stop using the product. If someone is trapped, do not force the body part free — call emergency services if needed. Contact the retailer for a return. 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. Young children are most at risk of entrapment injuries. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.