Soft toy
WAYLEY STAR · Peluche chat aux oreilles jaune et noire.
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The material of the toy has an excessive concentration of chromium VI (measured value up to 0.59 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product releases an excessive amount of formaldehyde (measured value up to 47 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The zipper allows access to the stuffing material. A child may put it in the mouth and choke.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-3.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 3 November 2023
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 31 January 2024
Product
- Description
- White animal-shaped plush pillow with black and beige ears.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00610/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-10
- Published
- 6 March 2024
- Modified
- 6 March 2024
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