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NUVITA Giulietta plastic toy — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalOct 11, 2019
Photo from the official notice: NUVITA Giulietta plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: NUVITA Giulietta plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: NUVITA Giulietta plastic toy — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: NUVITA Giulietta plastic toy — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product releases an excessive amount of Nitrosatable substances (measured value: 2.7 mg/kg). Nitrosatable compounds can be converted into nitrosamines, which are genotoxic carcinogens via inhalation, ingestion or dermal exposure. A child can get exposed to them by putting the giraffe in the mouth.The product does not comply with Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European Standard EN 71112.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (23/08/2019)

Product description

Plastic giraffe for young children packed in a transparent plastic box.

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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