Real Heroes
Real Heroes was recalled on 19 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2065/14. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The suction cups contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 3.
| Alert Number | A12/2065/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM NO: TC140291, TT 22 |
| Published | 19 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The suction cups contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 3.8% by weight DEHP; 1.4% DBP). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/11/2014
Product Description
Toy military kit including 11 different pieces e.g. a pistol, 3 rifle projectiles with red suction cups, soldier, binoculars, knife, identification tag. The product is supplied in a transparent bag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Real Heroes.
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.