Toy binoculars
Toy binoculars was recalled on 18 April 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0417/08. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk due to :- a significant release of irritating, toxic, harmful polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, - the presence of naphthalene and alkylnaphthalenes causing irritation to the skin and eyes, - toluene causing irritation, - other chemical substances such as styrene and ethylbenzene.
| Alert Number | 0417/08 |
| Brand | NEW STYLE TELESCOPE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No. 939, article code 09930, barcode 8 004158 099307. |
| Published | 18 April 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk due to :- a significant release of irritating, toxic, harmful polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, - the presence of naphthalene and alkylnaphthalenes causing irritation to the skin and eyes, - toluene causing irritation, - other chemical substances such as styrene and ethylbenzene.One incident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Grey metal binoculars with black grip in a blister pack marked “New Style Telescope, 6x30, new challenge, stimulation fun game, item 939-949, Made in China, logo di destinazione 0/3, marchio CE”. On the back there is an adhesive label bearing the words “NIZZI TOYS N GIFTS” and the barcode.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Toy binoculars.
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.