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Toy jewellery decoration set was recalled on 15 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0637/09. Chemical risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a chemical risk because the red plastic string contains 33.

Photo of recalled product: Toy jewellery decoration set
Alert Number0637/09
BrandFree & Easy
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number588, EAN code: 8711295797545.
Published15 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the red plastic string contains 33.0% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

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 supplier.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Jewellery set made of ethylene vinyl acetate. The beads, colours blue, yellow, pink, orange and purple, are made of soft material and a red plastic string is included.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Toy jewellery decoration set.

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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