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Bambini soft toy — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 20, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Bambini soft toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Bambini soft toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Bambini soft toy — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The migration of chromium VI from the textile label of the toy is too high (measured value: 0.48 mg/kg).Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-3.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (05/06/2025)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer

Product description

Soft toy in the shape of a pink and white whale. All batches are affected.

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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