EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Soother Bizofft “Sucette pour bébé” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00775/24
Summary
The soother releases an excessive amount of bisphenol A (measured value: 0.38 mg/kg). Bisphenol A has endocrine disrupting properties and affects the mammary glands, reproductive and immune systems and may impair brain's development and the behaviour. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Soother — Bizofft
- Brand
- Bizofft
- Name / model
- Sucette pour bébé · BB068/14-02
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Soother in the shape of red lips with white teeth, transparent teat. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (unique identifier: B09G961CZ3).
What is the risk?
- The soother releases an excessive amount of bisphenol A (measured value: 0.38 mg/kg). Bisphenol A has endocrine disrupting properties and affects the mammary glands, reproductive and immune systems and may impair brain's development and the behaviour. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 27/01/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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