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Fancy dress P'tit Clown “Père Noël - Costume Baby” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00700/22
Summary
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured values up to 5% and 0,28% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Fancy dress — P'tit Clown
- Brand
- P'tit Clown
- Name / model
- Père Noël - Costume Baby · 88433, 88434
- Batch number(s)
- 19560141956014
- Barcode
- 3523160884336 3523160884343
- Category
- Toys
- Children’s Father Christmas costume in polyester, for children aged 1-2 years (80-92 cm) and 3/4 years (92-104 cm), consisting of red and white trousers, a red and white top closed by a Velcro fastening, with black belt and golden plastic buckle and a red and white hat finished with a white pompom.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr
What is the risk?
- The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured values up to 5% and 0,28% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 09/03/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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