Measures ordered by public authorities: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market

Electronic cigarette kit

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The battery charger poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings are not sufficient. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60065.

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Plastic doll

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
BABY
Brand: 

The plastic material of the head of the doll contains 15.1 % by weight of DEHP. 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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Towel with decorative cherry

Year: 
2016
Week: 
6
Product: 
Mille-Feuille Peach
Brand: 

Due to its characteristic form, colour and size, the decorative cherry on the towel may be mistaken for foodstuff. It can be easily detached from the stem: children may put it in the mouth and choke. 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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USB power supply

Year: 
2016
Week: 
5
Product: 
Wall Charger
Brand: 

The chargers pose a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient. The products do not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60065.

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Hair dye

Year: 
2016
Week: 
5
Product: 
Organics Permanent Powder 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.

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Hair dye

Year: 
2016
Week: 
5
Product: 
BLASOL POWDER Permanent Hair Colouring Formula
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.

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