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Wooden jigsaw puzzles (lion)

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Wooden jigsaw puzzles (lion) was recalled on 1 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0774/06. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains formaldehyde which can cause mucous membrane irritation and cancer.

Photo of recalled product: Wooden jigsaw puzzles (lion)
Alert Number0774/06
BrandFree & Easy
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnknown
Published1 December 2006

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains formaldehyde which can cause mucous membrane irritation and cancer. The total amount of formaldehyde released from the toy is 253 mg.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Type/number of model: Ref.: 106 WGR: 912; Order No: 97051

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Wooden jigsaw puzzles (lion).

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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