Sticker
Sticker was recalled on 19 June 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0752/15. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Finland. The products pose an environmental pollution risk and an indirect, (chemical) health risk as they contain cadmium above the permitted level.
| Alert Number | A12/0752/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Stationery |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art no. 1.) KT07-2 2.) KT07-3 |
| Published | 19 June 2015 |
Risk Description
The products pose an environmental pollution risk and an indirect, (chemical) health risk as they contain cadmium above the permitted level. Cadmium can damage human health, damage organs if swallowed or inhaled and may cause cancer.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 21/04/2015
Product Description
There are two different styles of sticker sheets: 1) animal and 2) smiley. The sticker sheets are packed in a transparent plastic wrapping with the text "We have hopes because we love" written on the label of the plastic wrapping.
🧪 🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to Sticker.
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.