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Fancy-dress mask — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 27, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Fancy-dress mask — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 40.96% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (23/07/2024)
  • Fine — Distributor (21/08/2024)

Product description

Halloween mask with white skin, red mouth and nose, and green hair.

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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