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Chemical Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 25 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1453/13. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 7.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1453/13
BrandM&E (Maximo Encanto)
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published25 October 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 7.85% di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.

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: 18/09/2013

Product Description

Metal chair with a plastic seat decorated with brightly coloured pictures. There is no packaging and the seat is wrapped in plastic with a label.

🧪 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.

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