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EU Safety GateRecalled 2010-12-24serious risk

Scoubidous (Unknown)

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Scoubidous

  • Brand Unknown

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

What happened

Scoubidous multi-coloured strings (80 cm long, 2 mm thick, EAN 6417564500091, Article 50009) have been recalled because they contain 2.5% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), a chemical prohibited in toys and childcare articles under REACH Regulation. The product is sold in transparent plastic bags measuring approximately 32 cm x 14 cm with labels displaying article numbers, EAN codes, CE marks, and warnings. The recall was reported by Estonia.

Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. The source document does not specify what remedy is available to consumers who have purchased this product.

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2.5% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article can be placed in the mouth by children.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Multi-coloured strings for creative design ideas, length 80 cm and thickness 2 mm. The product is packed in a transparent plastic bag. The top of the bag is closed with a folded slip, fixed to the bag with staples. There is a label showing the number of article, EAN code, CE-mark, warning. Approximate size of packaging: 32 cm x 14 cm. Model: EAN 6417564500091, Article 50009 Notifying country: Estonia

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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