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Set of coloured wooden pipes

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Set of coloured wooden pipes was recalled on 6 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0144/09. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo-dyes, more than 170 mg/kg of O-toluidine.

Photo of recalled product: Set of coloured wooden pipes
Alert Number0144/09
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginIndia
Model NumberUnknown
Published6 February 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo-dyes, more than 170 mg/kg of O-toluidine. The product does not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Three wooden pipes in red, green, orange and partly yellow.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Set of coloured wooden pipes.

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.

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