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Children's jacket with compass

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 21 Sep 2006In the weekly report of 22 Sep 2006 (week 37, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children's jacket with compass
Description
Compass on jacket for children containing a mineral oil “SKHUABAN (Zara)”Pilot model, ref.no: 5678-783.
Risk
The compass contains a small amount of mineral oil of a low viscosity. It is attached on the jacket in a way that it is easy for a child to put the compass in the mouth. Viscosity of mineral oil is below 7 cSt (40°). A case were the oil was leaking from the compass when the child put the compass in his mouth (the compass was not broken) has been detected. Mineral oils of low viscosity can cause, even in low amounts, severe lung damage if swallowed, e.g. chemical pneumonia.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0592/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0592/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-37 (XML)
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