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Soft filled toy with suction cup – MH

Serious risk Chemical, Choking

Published by Safety Gate 17 Oct 2019In the weekly report of 25 Oct 2019 (week 43, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Soft filled toy with suction cup
Brand
MH (2 alerts)
Type / model
Item n0: MH-116133
Batch
8418811161339
Barcode
8418811161339
Description
Green plush tortoise with a suction cup sold without any packaging. The product was also sold online.
Risk
The plush toy has small parts (eyes and suction cup) that can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the plastic material of the suction cup contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value: 1.4 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.The product does not comply with REACH, the requirements of Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the retailer · from 2 Sep 2019
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the retailer · from 24 Sep 2019
  • Warning consumers of the risks · ordered on the retailer · from 11 Oct 2019
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1579/19Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1579/19
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1579/19
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-043 (XML)
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