Super Police Appliance
Super Police Appliance was recalled on 19 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1576/12. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a chemical risk because the toys contain 17 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 16% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
| Alert Number | A12/1576/12 |
| Brand | Regio |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 October 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the toys contain 17 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 16% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be detached and be swallowed by small childrenAccording to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product Description
Police toy set consisting of a black pistol with marking: "OMEGA; NO.189", a plastic wrist watch, a plastic dog figurine and 3 black plastic projectiles with orange suction cups. Packed in a blister card.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Super Police Appliance.
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.