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Kite

Year: 
2016
Week: 
3
Product: 
Easy Flyer kite / Odd Bird

The plastic cap on the kite's sticks contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 14% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, it contains also di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 12% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

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Painting set

Year: 
2016
Week: 
3
Product: 
P'tit Créa Le premier kit de peinture - ("first painting kit")
Brand: 

The total count of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in the green paint is too high, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa is detected. There is a risk of contracting infections as the solution may come in contact with the mouth, hands and eyes. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

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Power supply

Year: 
2016
Week: 
3
Product: 
Switching Power Supply
Brand: 

The electrical insulation is not sufficient and a short-circuit could occur, causing the user to receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

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USB power supply

Year: 
2016
Week: 
3
Product: 
Universel Mini Chargeur Secteur USB / USB Power Supply
Brand: 

The electrical insulation is not sufficient and a short-circuit could occur, causing the user to receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

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Toy scooter

Year: 
2016
Week: 
3
Product: 
Rollerboard Scooter
Brand: 

There are accessible gaps between moving parts, which may cause entrapment of fingers. In addition, the steering tube may easily break or disengage and cause the child to fall and suffer injuries, and the plastic handlebar ends can also be easily removed which could lead to injuries in case of a fall. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Soft toy bag

Year: 
2016
Week: 
2
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The zipper pull on the back of the bag can be easily removed. Small children can put this small part in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard 71-1.

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Soft toy

Year: 
2016
Week: 
2
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The toy contains small parts (the eye and the nose) that can easily detach. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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