Serious risk

Children's tracksuit

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The product contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amines 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine (measured concentration 224 mg/kg) and benzidine (measured concentration 140 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, this aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. Moreover, the drawstrings in the hood and in the waist area of the tracksuit may become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation or injuries.

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Finger paint

Year: 
2016
Week: 
9
Product: 
FINGER COLOURS - PRSTOVÉ BARVY
Brand: 

The blue colour contains aluminium (measured value 26.5 mg/kg) and the red colour contains cobalt (measured value 2629 mg/kg) in excessive amounts. Aluminium is potentially toxic if ingested in particular for children younger than 36 months and cobalt can induce allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-7.

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Alcohol Interlock

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
AL-5
Brand: 

There is the possibility to drive a motorized vehicle under the influence of alcohol regardless of whether the alcohol interlock is assembled. Therefore there is a higher possibility for the driver to cause injuries to himself or to others. The product does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard EN 50436-2.

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Bicycle repair kit

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
KIT REPARACION PINCHAZOS ('Puncture repair kit'), Red Sun (glue)
Brand: 

The glue contains 1,2 dichloroethane (measured value: 49%). 1,2 dichloroethane is carcinogenic and toxic if inhaled or if they get in contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

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Erasers

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
RADIERER - Collect them all - GOLF-SET
Brand: 

A small child may put the small erasers 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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Erasers

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

A small child may put the small erasers 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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Leather wallet

Year: 
2016
Week: 
8
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The amount of chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value 22.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and might trigger allergic reactions. Moreover, it contains azo-dyes releasing the aromatic amine benzidine (measured concentration 39.4 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, this aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

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