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Yick Wah TOYS / ALLTOYS wooden theatre playset — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 10, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because the textile material of the puppet which is designed as a devil (Old Scratch) contains azo dye (4-methyl-m-phenylendiamin) in concentration of 55.2 mg/kg. Azo dyes should not be used in textile toys and toys with textile clothing in excess of the limit of 30 mg/kg according to the Chemical Restrictions Directive.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Small wooden theatre with a textile curtain and 6 puppets. The heads of the puppets are made from PVC, the body from textile material. 6 plastic tubes serve as stands for the puppets. Packed in a varicoloured cardboard box with a transparent plastic window in the front.

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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