{
  "alert_number": "INFO/00007/25",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/info-00007-25",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10092721",
  "safety_gate_published": "2025-01-14",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2025,
    "week": 3,
    "date": "2025-01-17"
  },
  "category": "Toys",
  "product": "Soft toy",
  "brand_as_notified": null,
  "brands": [],
  "name": "Blue Plush Octopus with Small Suction Cup",
  "model": null,
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Blue octopus shaped plush with a small suction cup attached to it by a cord.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical, Choking",
  "risk": "The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 4.6% and 15.6% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.Additionally, the toy contains small parts (suction cup) which can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor the REACH Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Other types of alerts",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Stop of sales",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "14 Nov 2024"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales\nDate of entry into force: 14/11/2024",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}