EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Muslin cloths BO Traumzeit “Mullwindeln dreieckig 6er Pack - pink” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01171/22
Summary
The product contains an excessive amount of formaldehyde (measured value 235 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Muslin cloths — BO Traumzeit
- Brand
- BO Traumzeit
- Name / model
- Mullwindeln dreieckig 6er Pack - pink · 58130720
- Barcode
- 2000581307206
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Six double-layered muslin nappies, triangular cloths, two each in rosé, rose and pink.
What is the risk?
- The product contains an excessive amount of formaldehyde (measured value 235 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 14/06/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 14/06/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- 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
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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