Toys

What is the danger

The toys release an excessive amount of nitrosatable substances (measured total value up to 4.44 mg/kg), which generate nitrosamines notably N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), N-Nitrosodibutylamine (NDBA), and N-Nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA). Nitrosamines 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

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 29 August 2024
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Importer

Product

Description

Orange car made of smooth rubber with yellow wheels, six squeezable balls with pink, orange, turquoise, blue, red or green coating, rubber bowling set and seventy other toys. All batches are affected.

Packaging

Cardboard box (educational balls, orange mascot car), plastic pouch (bowling set), other packaging for the seventy other products.

Brand

RUBBABU

Model / type

203132037924189See the table in section 8 for the 70 other references

Barcode

890400120313789040012037938904001241894See the table in section 8 for other references