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EU Safety GateRecalled 2007-11-30serious risk

Toy binoculars - Calekohcad TELESCOPE (ROYAL TOYS (on packing), SHUANG JIAN (on the product))

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Toy binoculars - Calekohcad TELESCOPE

  • Brand ROYAL TOYS (on packing), SHUANG JIAN (on the product)

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What happened

Calekohcad brand toy binoculars (marked SHUANG JIAN model SJ4X46 on the product and ROYAL TOYS on packaging) have been recalled due to a chemical hazard. The eyepiece butts are made from softened PVC and contain 4.25% by weight of DEHP, a phthalate chemical. European regulations prohibit phthalates in toys and child care products at concentrations higher than 0.1% by weight, making this product's chemical content significantly exceed the legal limit and pose a serious health risk to children.

The distributor and retailers are voluntarily withdrawing the product from the market and recalling it from consumers. The toy binoculars are silver-black in color and marked with model number SJ4X46 and CE marking. They come in cardboard packaging with a transparent plastic blister, soldier imagery, and a label identifying WIKY as the importer and distributor. The recall was notified by Slovakia. The source does not specify what action affected consumers should take with recalled product.

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the eye-pieces butts contain 4,25 % by weight of DEHP.According to Directive 2005/84/EC phthalates shall not be used in the toys and the products designed for a care for a child in concentration higher than of 0,1 % by weight. The product poses a serious risk for health of a child.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor and the retailers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The toy - binoculars in a silver-black colour combination, parts designed for a close contact with eyes are made from softened PVC. The product is marked with SHUANG JIAN, SJ4X46, CE, age-group pictogram. Packing: a cardboard with a transparent plastic blister and pictures of soldier with a telescope in the front as well as in the back, a stick-on-label with information about the importer and distributor – WIKY, warnings in various languages. Model: SJ4X46 (on product), 119293 Notifying country: Slovakia

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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