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Toys Animal World

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Toys Animal World was recalled on 20 December 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1911/13. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a chemical risk because the lining contains benzidine (aromatic amine released from azo dyes) above the permitted levels (measured value 41.

Photo of recalled product: Toys Animal World
Alert NumberA12/1911/13
BrandMX
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No: CS3880-07D
Published20 December 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the lining contains benzidine (aromatic amine released from azo dyes) above the permitted levels (measured value 41.9 mg/kg).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/11/2013

Product Description

Black plush, gorilla-shaped glove puppet. The product is supplied in a plastic bag with cardboard label.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Toys Animal World.

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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