Measures taken by economic operators: Withdrawal of the product from the market(By: Importer)

Stickers

Year: 
2016
Week: 
30
Product: 
Wobble eyes stickers

The plastic in the stickers contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 1,4% by weight). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).

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Stickers

Year: 
2016
Week: 
30
Product: 
Bamse självhäftande stickers
Brand: 

The toy contains bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 6,7%). 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. The stickers also contain short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) (measured value: 0,9%). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned.

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Videophone

Year: 
2016
Week: 
27
Product: 
Lena
Brand: 

The clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits of the transformer are insufficient. This could lead to accessible parts being at mains voltage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

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Skin care

Year: 
2016
Week: 
24
Product: 
BOUE DE LA MER MORTE ('Dead sea mud')
Brand: 

The amount of nickel in the product is too high (measured value 0.0017% by weight). Nickel is a strong sensitizer and can cause allergic reactions if present in products that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

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Plastic toy fan

Year: 
2016
Week: 
23
Product: 
Mist Spray Fan
Brand: 

The toy breaks easily, generating small parts (crank handle, cap of fluid container). A child may put the small parts 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.

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