Underwater wooden puzzle
Chemical Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0089/08 |
| Brand | Free&Easy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 1 February 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it releases 3 000 mg/kg of formaldehyde. The wooden toy, given its form, is clearly designed to be played with also by children under the age of three. The warning therefore merely provides cover for the manufacturer.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Puzzle made of plywood, 6 mm thick, dimensions approx. 28 cm x 21 cm. Individual figures depicting marine animals are placed on a board.