SOFT BABY POTTY SEAT
SOFT BABY POTTY SEAT was recalled on 4 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1552/15. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Sweden. The seat contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 8 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/1552/15 |
| Brand | Beautiful Beginnings |
| Category | Childcare articles and children's equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RI433(28832) |
| Published | 4 December 2015 |
Risk Description
The seat contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 8 % by weight). This phthalate 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. In addition, the plastic contains up to 0.071 % by weight short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment.The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/08/2015
Product Description
Toilet seat for children, blue with white dots, to be placed over a toilet seat.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to SOFT BABY POTTY SEAT.
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.