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Unknown was recalled on 21 November 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1827/14. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Spain. The plug in the bottom can easily come off.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1827/14
BrandJAC
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef 99122900 - (C727)
Published21 November 2014

Risk Description

The plug in the bottom can easily come off. If small children put it in the mouth, it can obstruct the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.Furthermore, the plastic material of the ducks contains bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage of 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: 05/11/2014

Product Description

Family of four toy ducks for bath. The product bears a label containing the details of the importer, the CE mark, the reference, the bar code, and a warning that the toy is not recommended for children under 3 years of age.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking 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.

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