Zoolife Popeyes
Zoolife Popeyes was recalled on 15 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0210/13. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of choking because the eyes of the toy can be easily removed and swallowed by childrenThe product poses a chemical risk because it contains 40% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
| Alert Number | A12/0210/13 |
| Brand | Zoolife |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Piggy |
| Published | 15 February 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the eyes of the toy can be easily removed and swallowed by childrenThe product poses a chemical risk because it contains 40% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).There is a risk that phthalates may come into contact with the child’s mouth and/or skin.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.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 childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.
Product Description
Pink pop-eyed toy pig packed in a transparent plastic box
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Zoolife Popeyes.
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.