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DAKE children's christmas costume — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 16, 2013
Photo from the official notice: DAKE children's christmas costume — chemical risk

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Hazard

The black plastic of the belt contains 3.5% by mass of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other
  • Destruction of the product — Other

Product description

Christmas-themed costume (jacket, trousers, hat and belt) made of red and white felt in sizes to fit girls and boys from 1 to 7 years.

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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