
Toy unicorn
Equikids · Hobby Unicorn A roul EK blanc
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
What is the danger
The toy has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value, at least : 33 mg/kg) and in particular in the brown plastic of the handles, it has an excessive concentration of di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value : 1.9 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may affect breast-fed or unborn children. DINP may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system and liver.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 26 February 2024
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 12 February 2024
Product
- Description
- Toy made of a wooden stick fitted with wooden wheels and mounted with a unicorn’s head.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag over the head of the unicorn.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01612/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-25
- Published
- 8 July 2024
- Modified
- 25 July 2024
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