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Yunipri christmas decoration - christmas sock — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingFeb 19, 2010

Hazard

The product poses:- a risk of choking because small parts can be easily separated. The detached small parts fit entirely into the small part cylinder;- a chemical risk, because the product releases banned azodyes over the allowed norms. It releases 92.4 mg/kg of 4,4’-methylene-bi (2-chloro-anilin) while the maximum allowed is 30 mg/kg and 64.1 mg/kg of 4,4’-methylen - di-o-toluidine, while the maximum allowed is 30 mg/kg).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and the European standards EN 14362 and EN 71.

Measures taken

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

Product description

Christmas decoration – Christmas sock with the head of a snowman attached and stuck-on, small elements – eyes, nose and decoration on the hat - as well as stars attached to the sock.There is a label attached containing information in Bulgarian language: Christmas decoration, material: textile, origin: China.

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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