Rimba Palma Black
Rimba Palma Black was recalled on 25 April 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01602/25. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Luxembourg. The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 6 % and 0.
| Alert Number | SR/01602/25 |
| Brand | Rimba |
| Category | Gadgets |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Palma / Black |
| Published | 25 April 2025 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 6 % and 0.15 % by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Moreover, the solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.46 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/03/2025
Product Description
Sex toy.
🧪 🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to Rimba Palma Black.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Environment: This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
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. Environment: Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.