Wieloryb Wielgus
Wieloryb Wielgus was recalled on 7 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00146/20. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The plastic material of the pages contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP)(measured value: 7.
| Alert Number | A12/00146/20 |
| Brand | Zielona Sowa |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ISBN 978-83-8073-246-9 |
| Published | 7 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the pages contains an excessive amount of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP)(measured value: 7.5 mg/kg). TCEP may impair fertility by damaging the reproductive system and might cause cancer.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-9.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 31/10/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 31/10/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/10/2019
Product Description
Waterproof children's activity book made of plastic.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Wieloryb Wielgus.
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.