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

Magnetic dartboard

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
MAGNET DARTBOARD
Brand: 

The toy contains a small magnet with a high magnetic flux which can be easily detached. If a child swallows the magnet and other metal objects, they could attract each other, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or European standard EN 71-1.

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Plastic dolls

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Mermaid
Brand: 

The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 33.2 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

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Plastic doll

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Mermaids
Brand: 

The plastic material of the dolls contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 20% 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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Lamp holder

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
Casquillo
Brand: 

There is insufficient protection against accidental contact with live parts. The user can touch the live lamp cap during insertion. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60238.

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Decorative candles

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
Candles
Brand: 

The candles, due to their characteristic form, colour and size may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached from the product and this may lead children to put them in the mouth, swallow or ingest them. 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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Electric chainsaw

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
Chain Saw 2000W
Brand: 

The housing is not strong enough and could break. The user could consequently come into contact with live parts. Not all necessary safety warnings are provided. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.

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Sauna scent

Year: 
2016
Week: 
16
Product: 
Rento TAPA KYLPEÄ - löylytuoksu Sitrus ('Citrus sauna scent')
Brand: 

The product lacks the appropriate labelling and warning of danger as required for hazardous substances (skin sensitising, skin irritating and eye irritating). The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).

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