Toy for bath - Mimi Collection "Hracky pro miminka"
Toy for bath - Mimi Collection "Hracky pro miminka" was recalled on 26 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1505/08. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses: - a chemical risk because the plastic material contains 0.
| Alert Number | 1505/08 |
| Brand | MADE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 December 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses: - a chemical risk because the plastic material contains 0.38% di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP) by weight. According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited, - a risk of choking because the plastic fastening of the net is a small part which might pose a risk of choking. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 71 and the Toys Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A bath toy made from softened plastic material comprising 1 big frog and 3 small frogs. When squeezed they produce a whistling sound. Packed in a plastic net bag with a plastic fastening.
🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Toy for bath - Mimi Collection "Hracky pro miminka".
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
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. Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.