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EU Safety GateRecalled 2007-08-03serious risk

Glove puppet 'Devil' (Simba)

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Glove puppet 'Devil'

  • Brand Simba

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Simba has voluntarily recalled a glove puppet toy shaped like a devil due to a chemical hazard. The toy, which features a plastic head and black fabric body with red fabric details, contains azodyes in the black fabric at a level of 372 mg/kg of 4-aminoazobenzene. This chemical can break down and form carcinogenic amines, posing a health risk.

The recalled devil glove puppet is identified by article number 4585309 and EAN code 4006592453091. The toy comes in predominantly red packaging with a blue back and a packaging number 66661102 printed on the bottom. The record does not specify what action affected consumers should take regarding this product.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

This product poses a chemical risk because azodyes were used in the manufacture process (372 mg/kg 4-aminoazobenzene (CAS No: 60-09-3) was found in the black fabric of the toy).Breakdown of one or more of the azo-groups can lead to the formation of one of the carcinogenic amines.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

One glove puppet in the form of a devil, plastic (coloured) head, rest made of black fabric with red fabric appliqué. The devil's cloak has two red triangles on the front.The packaging is predominantly red with a blue back side. The bottom of the packaging bears the packaging number 66661102 next to a sentence “Made in China”. Model: Article No: 4585309, EAN 4006592453091 Notifying country: Germany

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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