Tempo di Carnevale
Tempo di Carnevale was recalled on 9 November 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1654/12. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic material in the mask contains 9% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
| Alert Number | A12/1654/12 |
| Brand | Due ESSE Christmas s.r.l |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Witch mask ASS |
| Published | 9 November 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic material in the mask contains 9% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Product Description
Soft plastic and textile full-face mask, representing a witch, contained in a sealed plastic bag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Tempo di Carnevale.
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.