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Wagenkette Waldtiere [Woodland animals pram chain]

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Wagenkette Waldtiere [Woodland animals pram chain] was recalled on 1 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0724/18. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk as it contains substances which can form N-nitrosamines (measured value of nitrosatable substances: 1281 µg/kg).

Photo of recalled product: Wagenkette Waldtiere [Woodland animals pram chain]
Alert NumberA12/0724/18
BrandHess
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberArticle No 52143, Date 08.02.16, Article No 12982, Date 08.02.16
Published1 June 2018

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk as it contains substances which can form N-nitrosamines (measured value of nitrosatable substances: 1281 µg/kg). N-nitrosamines can be carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/04/2018

Product Description

Pram chain with coloured wooden elements and clips at both ends

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Wagenkette Waldtiere [Woodland animals pram chain].

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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