Unicorns are awesome
Unicorns are awesome was recalled on 17 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00276/23. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The plastic material of the product has an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 4.
| Alert Number | A12/00276/23 |
| Brand | DIMI accessories |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BM03073U |
| Published | 17 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 4.9% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive systems. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 02/11/2022
Product Description
Pink, PVC cosmetic bag decorated with a unicorn.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unicorns are awesome.
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.