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Textile baby book - Mein-Baby-Buch zum Kuscheln und Knistern [My Cuddly Crackly Baby Book]

Chemical Toys Serious risk

Textile baby book - Mein-Baby-Buch zum Kuscheln und Knistern [My Cuddly Crackly Baby Book] was recalled on 26 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1119/07. Chemical risk reported by Germany. This product poses a chemical risk because it contains excessive level of azodyes forming, inter alia, 4,4-Methylene-bis-(2-chloroaniline) :- Blue dye: 186 mg/kg,- Green dye: 139 mg/kg,- Red dye: 116 mg/kg.

Photo of recalled product: Textile baby book - Mein-Baby-Buch zum Kuscheln und Knistern [My Cuddly Crackly Baby Book]
Alert Number1119/07
BrandCarlsen® Verlag GmbH
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginHong Kong
Model NumberISBN 978-3-551-16548-0
Published26 October 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk because it contains excessive level of azodyes forming, inter alia, 4,4-Methylene-bis-(2-chloroaniline) :- Blue dye: 186 mg/kg,- Green dye: 139 mg/kg,- Red dye: 116 mg/kg.- Mixed sample of other colours (black, yellow, brown, apricot): 132 mg/kg.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

8-page textile baby book with sewn-in crackling foil and padding, and printed coloured animal motifs (e.g. duck, hares, cat, sheep); pages with green/yellow margin; measuring 14 x 14 cm; with yellow velcro attachment; smell: intensely chemical, unpleasant.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Textile baby book - Mein-Baby-Buch zum Kuscheln und Knistern [My Cuddly Crackly Baby Book].

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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