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Baby's changing mat - Puslehynde – Trold & Co

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 2 Dec 2010In the weekly report of 3 Dec 2010 (week 48, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Baby's changing mat - Puslehynde
Brand
Trold & Co (2 alerts)
Type / model
Bar codes:1. 5704211000396,2. 5704211104193
Description
Cotton textile covered baby changing mat with foam plastic padding, size 63 x 48 x 8 cm. Packed in a transparent plastic bag. Two different designs: 1. a beige covering with brown giraffe figures, 2. a black and white covering with flower figures (retrostyle).
Risk
These products pose a chemical risk because the cotton material contains 86-91 mg/kg and plastic foam material contains 48-60 mg/kg of formaldehyde (maximum permitted level of formaldehyde in textile material products intended for children under 2 years is 30 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the relevant Finnish legislation.In addition the package, a plastic bag, poses an environmental pollution risk and indirect health risks because the quantity of cadmium (expressed as Cd metal) exceeds the limit 0.01% (i.e.100 mg/kg) by mass of the polymer (400 mg/kg of cadmium).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1772/10Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1772/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1772/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-48 (XML)
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