Measures ordered by public authorities: Withdrawal of the product from the market

Bathtub for children

Year: 
2016
Week: 
30
Product: 
Penguen banyo küvet ('Penguin bathtub')
Brand: 

The warnings and instructions for use are lacking, thus users are not adequately informed about dangers that might occur. In addition, accessible and protruding parts are not rounded and have sharp points and edges. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12221.

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Hair dye

Year: 
2016
Week: 
31
Product: 
Colors

The product contains o-aminophenol according to the list of ingredients. O-aminophenol is harmful if swallowed or inhaled. The product has no appropriate labelling and lacks the required warnings, thus users are not sufficiently informed of the dangers of the product. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

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Plastic doll

Year: 
2016
Week: 
30
Product: 
The Beautiful Girl
Brand: 

The head of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 34.5 % by weight). 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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Plastic doll

Year: 
2016
Week: 
30
Product: 
Lady Pink - Century Belle
Brand: 

The product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 17.5% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, the product contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to 1.3% 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 and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children.

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Expandable toys

Year: 
2016
Week: 
31
Product: 
AMAZING CAPSULE CREATURES - DINOSAURS
Brand: 

The capsule with the foam dinosaur can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the toy expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of small children. 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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Plastic dolls

Year: 
2016
Week: 
30
Product: 
Beauty Girl / Generous Enthusiasm
Brand: 

The heads of the dolls contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 25.5% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values up to 12.5% 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 and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children.

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Laser pointer

Year: 
2016
Week: 
31
Product: 
2 in 1 LASER & LED LIGHT
Brand: 

The laser beam is too powerful and the product is not correctly labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825-1 with respect to labelling.

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Toy pushchair

Year: 
2016
Week: 
30
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The product collapses easily, despite the presence of a safety lock, with the consequent risk of entrapment, mainly of fingers, between moving parts. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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