India
Babies' dress
Hair colouring product
Year:
2016
Week:
31
Product:
Permanent Powder Hair Colour - HENNA
The product contains 2-nitro-p-phenylendiamine and barium peroxide according to the list of ingredients. 2-nitro-p-phenylendiamine may cause an allergic skin reaction and barium peroxide is harmful if swallowed or inhaled. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.
Plush toy
Year:
2016
Week:
31
Product:
Moogy Fastening Doll
Brand:
The red button on the toy becomes easily detached, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Henna Hair Colour
Year:
2016
Week:
31
Product:
Vatika Henna Hair Colour
Brand:
The list of ingredients indicates that the hair dye contains sodium perborate. Sodium perborate in high doses is toxic and it may damage fertility or the unborn child. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Passenger car
Year:
2016
Week:
25
Product:
EcoSport
Brand:
The fuel tubes do not meet the electrostatic discharge (ESD) ground path requirement and the fuel tubes are not earthed correctly. If an electrostatic discharge occurs on the fuel tubes it may cause a pin-size hole in the fuel tube and a subsequent fuel leak which could lead to an accident.
Holi colour powder
Year:
2016
Week:
24
Product:
Holi Gulal Pulver ('Holi Gulal powder')
Brand:
More than 30% of the particles in the powder are small enough to get into the pulmonary alveoli and it contains talc which should be kept away from nose and mouth of children under 3 years of age. In addition, the powder contains the dye CI 42535 which can cause serious eye damage and is harmful if ingested and it is contaminated by aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value 19000 cfu/g).
Men's sandals
Lederhose (Leather trousers)
Year:
2016
Week:
22
Product:
Unknown
Brand:
The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value up to 26 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.