
Toy elephant
RUBBABU · Eléphant Medium
ToysChemical
- Country of origin
- India
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The white plastic of the outer blue foam releases an excessive amount of N-nitrosatable substances (measured value up to 6.47 mg/kg). Nitrosatable compounds can be converted into nitrosamines, which may cause cancer through ingestion or dermal exposure. A child could be exposed to them when touching or putting the product in the mouth.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-12.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Manufacturer
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 10 January 2024
Product
- Description
- Toy elephant made of blue foam mounted on four yellow castors and red plastic axles.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00699/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-11
- Published
- 12 March 2024
- Modified
- 12 March 2024
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012145
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