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Plastic flower

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
FLOWER
Brand: 

The product can break easily, releasing a small magnet with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows the magnet and other metallic objects, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN71-1.

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Leather gloves

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value 13.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.

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Welding gloves

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather of the gloves is too high (measured value: 23 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment Directive.

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Plastic doll

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
BABY
Brand: 

The plastic material of the head of the doll contains 15.1 % by weight of DEHP. This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

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Towel with decorative cherry

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
Mille-Feuille Peach
Brand: 

Due to its characteristic form, colour and size, the decorative cherry on the towel may be mistaken for foodstuff. It can be easily detached from the stem: children may put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

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