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Unknown was recalled on 13 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0172/15. Chemical risk reported by France. The black belt buckle of the toy contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 14.
| Alert Number | A12/0172/15 |
| Brand | BALLARD |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BZ-58 |
| Published | 13 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The black belt buckle of the toy contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 14.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 08/01/2015
Product Description
Lion soft toy with fireman's uniform, 30 cm.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Unknown.
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.