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Tedi Schach Spiel chess set — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 19, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Tedi Schach Spiel chess set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Tedi Schach Spiel chess set — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Tedi Schach Spiel chess set — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product releases an excessive amount of formaldehyde (0,21 ml/m³). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser which can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

Measures taken

  • Stop of sales — Importer (25/05/2020)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (25/05/2020)

Product description

Wooden chess board with white and black squares, with wood- and black-coloured chess figures packaged in separate transparent plastic bags

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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