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PRODUCT RECALLS
THE SGS PUBLICATION GATHERING CONSUMER PRODUCT RECALLS
IN THE EU, IN THE USA AND IN AUSTRALIA
CONSUMER TESTING SERVICES (CTS)
1– 15 DECEMBER 2013
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
Pages 2 to 15
Audio Video and Household Appliances (7)
IT & Telecommunication (2)
Luminaires (6)
Cord Sets, Plugs & Sockets (10)
HARDGOODS
Pages 16 to 37
DIY, Tools and Hardware (16)
Home Furnishing & Houseware (26)
Sport & Leisure Goods (7)
Stationery and Office Supplies (2)
TOYS AND JUVENILE PRODUCTS
Pages 38 to 54
Toys (29)
Juvenile Products (3)
COSMETICS, PERSONAL CARE AND HOUSEHOLD
Pages 55 to 58
Cosmetics and Personal Care (8)
Household Care (0)
SOFTLINES
Pages 59 to 80
Textile and Clothing (36)
Shoes (9)
Bags and Accessories (0)
Jewelleries (0)
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E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
BURNS, FIRE
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Electric fan
The product could overheat.
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: LACO
The product does not comply
from end users.
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model KLT-10KR
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 60335.
Batch number/Barcode: EAN13 : 3 999991 446959 /
Lot : 1301-4472 BM
DESCRIPTION: Electric fan
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SLOVAKIA
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Set of electronic cigarettes
The electrical insulation of the
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: eGo
mains power supply is not
sufficient. The clearances and
NAME: Unknown
creepage distances between
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: EGO K, power
the input and output circuits
adapter: YJ-2088
are not sufficient.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Set of electronic cigarettes with two
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
pink clearomizers, 2 rechargeable batteries and a
mains power supply with a USB connector. The
product is packed in a black case.
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
standard EN 61558.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Energy saver
The user may suffer an electric
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: JRD
shock if they touch the two
NAME: Ahorre Electricidad y Dinero
pins of the device at the same
time immediately after
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: SE-001
disconnecting.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 76196819-8
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Energy saver product made of black
and silver plastic. Two green LEDs indicate the
operation of the device. In the lower half of the
with the Low Voltage Directive
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
and the relevant European
standard EN 60335.
casing there is a built-in plug. Packaging: colourful
cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Spain
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Epilator
The electrical insulation of the
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Surker
charger is inadequate. The
creepage distances and
NAME: Epilator
insulation clearances between
Compulsory
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Epilator model:
the live parts of the primary
measures: Other.
reference: SK-2188
circuits and the live parts of the
Charger model XY-030030EULD
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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from end users
secondary circuits are not
sufficient.
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Epilator for women, with charger,
with the Low Voltage Directive
packaged in a cardboard box.
and the relevant European
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
standards EN 61558 and EN
60335.
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E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Screwdrivers and voltage tester set
The metal fingertip of the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Tracon Electric
voltage tester is too long. The
product from the
NAME: 8 db-os Csavarhuzo Keszlet / Screwdriver Set
height of the protection rim on
the handle of the voltage tester
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: CSHK1000
is too small. The non-insulated
Recall of the
parts of three of the
product from end
(on the packaging); 5 997374 105545 (on a sticker)
screwdrivers are too long.
Consequently, the user can
users.
DESCRIPTION: The set consists of 7 insulated
touch the live metal ends easily
screwdrivers and 1 voltage tester. Packaging of the
during normal use.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5 997374 105613
product: blister.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Taiwan
market,
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
standards EN 61243 and EN
60900.
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
PackTite™ Heating Units for Bed Bug Control
The bed bug heaters can
overheat, melt and cause a fire,
immediately stop
posing a fire hazard.
heating units and
UNITS: About 9,000
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves PackTite bed bug heating units
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
using the recalled
contact PackTite
sold with PackTite™ original bed bug treatment
systems. Consumers place items for bed bug
PackTite has received three
for a free
replacement
consumer complaints of
heater.
treatment inside PackTite’s black canvas bag and
heaters overheating, melting
turn the heater on inside the bag. The white heaters
and, in one case, the items
are attached to a black wire frame that fits in the
bag. PackTite™ is printed in white on the bag. The
being treated were singed. No
injuries have been reported.
bags measure 36 inches long by 19 inches wide by
24 inches tall. The recalled heaters do not have any
visible text on the up-facing side of the heater
casing, but they do have reset instructions on the
underside of the heater.
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: United States
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Coby 32-inch flat screen televisions
An electronic component can
immediately turn
UNITS: About 8,900
fail, catch fire and ignite nearby
off and unplug the
items, posing fire and burn
recalled televisions
hazards.
and contact the
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
participating
retailer where their
CPSC has received reports of
television was
M10 in the 9th, 10th and 11th position of the serial
six incidents involving the
purchased for
number. The model and serial numbers are printed
televisions overheating,
on a label on the back of the televisions and Coby is
smoking or catching fire. One
incident involved a television
instructions on the
remedy available
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves black Coby 32-inch flat screen
televisions with model number TFTV3229 and serial
numbers beginning with LG and that have M07 or
printed on the front. Coby USA is out of business.
IMPORTER
Coby USA is out of business
MANUFACTURED IN: China
from that retailer,
catching on fire and scorching
which could be a
a wall. Another involved a fire
refund, store
credit, gift card or
that was limited to the
television. No injuries have
been reported.
replacement TV.
Because the
importer/distributo
r Coby USA is out
of business, the
retailers are
providing the
remedy. The
remedy and terms
vary between the
retailers.
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E&E: IT & TELECOMMUNICATION
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/MALTA
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
STRANGULATION
Voluntary
The base station of the monitor
measures:
Corrective action.
equipment
PRODUCT: Baby Monitor
is connected to the movement
BRAND: Angelcare
pad by means of a wire. If
affixed incorrectly, the wiring
NAME: Movement and Sound Baby Monitor
can be reached by the child
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: AC1100, AC201,
present in the crib. As such the
AC300, AC401 AC601 and 49255
wiring, being accessible to the
child, can pose a strangulation
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Baby movement and sound monitor
risk to the child. 2 accidents
reported.
packaged in a cardboard box and consisting of a
movement detection pad, a base station antenna, a
power supply and a wireless terminal.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
AUSTRALIA
PSA Parts Pty Ltd—Two Power Replacement Li-Ion
DEFECTS
Fully discharge the
Laptop Battery Pack
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
There is a risk that a capacitor
inside the battery can overheat,
battery and
remove it from the
Two models of replacement Li-Ion laptop battery
posing a fire and burn hazard to
laptop. Return
pack to suit various Toshiba and Hewlett Packard
consumers.
battery to point of
laptops
HAZARDS
purchase for
replacement.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Fire and burn hazard.
Consumers can
LP1513040901MXXXX(X is serial No.)
continue to use
Part Numbers CBI3036A or CBI3201A with the date
the laptop by
plugging in the AC
codes below. The part number and date code can be
found on a white sticker attached to the battery.
LP1513041701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513042701MXXXX (X is serial No.)
adaptor to mains
power supply until
the battery pack is
replaced.
LP1513050901MXXXX (X is serial No.)
LP1513052402MXXXX (X is serial No.)
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Sold nationally through computer and specialist
battery stores. In addition, the batteries were sold
online through various websites.
SUPPLIER
PSA Parts Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.psaparts.com.au
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PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Table lamp
The single insulated wires do
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
not have insulating sleeves and
product from the
NAME: Professional Table Lamp
can come in contact with sharp
metal parts. The live contacts
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: TAL - 7
of the fluorescent tube sockets
Recall of the
can be touched when the tube
product from end
is changed.
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 6 941834 104615
DESCRIPTION: Fluorescent desk lamp. Packaging:
cardboard box
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
and the relevant European
market,
standard EN 60598.
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Lighting chains
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Rope light
There is no protection against
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Unknown
direct access to live parts once
removable parts have been
NAME: Tubo Luminoso Multicolor
removed.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 85320 and 85315
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 8412034853156
with the Low Voltage Directive
8412034853200
and the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Christmas LED rope light in a
standard EN 60598.
cardboard box with a label bearing the importer's
details.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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E&E: LUMINAIRES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
BURNS, ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Rechargeable torch
The cross sectional area of the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Vizion
wires in the mains supply cable
product from the
NAME: Latarka
is too small and in case of a
short circuit, the wires may
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 602
overheat and can cause burns.
Recall of the
The dimensions of the plug are
product from end
less than required and
therefore the user may touch
users.
DESCRIPTION: Rechargeable torch with 8 LEDs. The
battery can be charged by means of a built-in mains
the pin of the plug during
cable. Packaging: cardboard box.
connection. The mains supply
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
cable is not adequately
protected against pulling and
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 6 950576 600705
market,
twisting and the live wires may
therefore become free and
accessible. Live parts are
accessible during charging.
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 60598.
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Rechargeable torch
The pins of the built-in plug and
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: KOCMOC
adaptor do not have an
insulating collar. When
NAME: Unknown
inserting the plug the user may
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: A-613LX (on
touch the live pins.
the product), YM-009 (on the packaging)
Single-pole insertion of the
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 6 905348 060096
plug is possible with the free
DESCRIPTION: Rechargeable torch with 4 LEDs. The
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
remaining live pin accessible.
battery can be charged by means of the built-in plug
Parts of the torch can be
and plug adaptor.
removed by hand during
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
charging leaving live parts
accessible.
The cross sectional area of the
cores of the internal wires is
too small. In case of a short
circuit the internal wires may
overheat and can cause a fire.
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant standards EN
60598 and IEC 60884.
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E&E: LUMINAIRES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
MPower Products Pty Ltd—LED Recessed
DEFECTS
Distributors and
Emergency Light—Nikko Pancake, LifeGuard 1 &
LifeGuard 2
There exists a manufacturing
contractors should
fault where a small number of
carefully inspect all
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
products have untrimmed input
installed or
LED Recessed Non-Maintained Emergency
power terminals located at the
stocked products.
Downlight
underside of the control box.
The untrimmed terminals could
Any products
affected by the
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
potentially extend to, or close
manufacturing
NIK-PANCAKE-EXE
to, the surface of the underside
fault should return
BEL-LG1
BEL-LG2
of the control box, where a
small ventilation cavity exists.
them to MPower
for an exchange
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
HAZARDS
Lawrence & Hanson Group - L&H, Auslec
Contact with these exposed
product.
MMEM Group - AWM, TLE, Haymans, D&W
input terminals, whilst the
product is connected to power,
For further
Rexel Group
Gemcell Electrical Group
could cause electric shock.
with a
replacement
information,
please direct all
SUPPLIER
calls and any
queries concerning
MPower Products Pty Ltd
this recall to the
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
MPower’s support
http://www.mpower.com.au
line on 1300 733
004 between 9am
and 5pm (Mon Fri)
or email
[email protected]
.au
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DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
IKEA—SMILA wall mounted lamp
DEFECTS
IKEA urges all
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
It has been reported to IKEA
IKEA SMILA wall mounted lamp is a non-directional
that the lamp was involved in a
customers that
have an IKEA
lamp with a covered light bulb
strangulation incident because
SMILA wall
it was mounted above a cot
mounted lamp to
where the cord was accessible
to the child. The lamp is safe
check immediately
SMILA BAGGE wll lmp green AU 300-728-68
SMILA BLOMMA wll lmp light pink AU 000-979-45
when the cord is mounted out
cord are out of the
SMILA HJÄRTA N wll lmp AU 702-145-78
of the reach of children.
reach of children
SMILA MÅNE wll lmp 31x22 yellow AU 600-108-45
HAZARDS
and securely
fastened to the
SMILA STJÄRNA wll lmp 28 blue AU 100-108-81
Loose lamp cords can present
wall. Loose lamp
a strangulation hazard to
cords can present
infants and young children.
a strangulation
hazard to infants
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Exclusively at IKEA stores in QLD, NSW, VIC, SA and
WA
IKEA has recieved a report of a
tragic accident where an infant
SUPPLIER
in a cot died after becoming
IKEA PTY LTD
entangled in the cord of a
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.ikea.com.au
SMILA wall mounted lamp.
that the lamp and
and young
children.
Customers are
asked to contact
IKEA to receive a
repair kit free of
charge containing
a warning label,
safety instructions
and self-adhesive
fasteners for fixing
the lamp cord to
the wall.
Alternatively,
consumers may
return the product
and receive a full
refund of the
purchase price.
Advertisements
and supporting
documentation.
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E&E: CORD SETS, PLUGS & SOCKETS
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/SWEDEN
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: USB charger
The electrical insulation of the
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Unknown
NAME: Mini USB Charger
sufficient. The clearance and
creepage distance is too short
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
between the primary and
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Mains USB power supply with USB
car adaptor and cable. Indicated on packaging: "For
iPhone 5" (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT).
EU/MALTA
mains USB power supply is not
from end users.
secondary side. The enclosure
could easily catch fire.
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
standard EN 60950.
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Plug adaptor
The user can come into contact
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
with live parts when removing
the adaptor from the socket
NAME: International Adaptor
outlet.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 931L
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant national
DESCRIPTION: Plug adaptor packed in clear plastic
product from the
market.
standard.
on the front and with a cardboard section in the back.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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E&E: CORD SETS, PLUGS & SOCKETS
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COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/MALTA
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Power inverter
The 240v outlet socket does
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
not have any shutters to
NAME: Power Inverter
prevent contact with exposed
live parts.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 8 034139 218816
with the Low Voltage Directive
DESCRIPTION: Power inverter in clear plastic
packaging with a cardboard background. The product
product from the
market.
and the relevant standard IEC
60884.
connects to the cigarette lighter socket in a car and
provides a 240v output.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plug adapter
Single-pole insertion of a plug
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: LP
is possible leaving the free
remaining live pin accessible.
product from the
market,
NAME: Złącze AC wtyk PL-gniazdo UK białe
The protective earth circuit
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: ZLA0556F
continuity is interrupted when
Recall of the
devices of Class I protection
product from end
are plugged in.
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5 901436 704058
DESCRIPTION: Plug adapter with white plastic
casing and metal contacts. UK standardised, national
plug type can be connected into the HU standard
power socket-outlet.
The product does not comply
with the relevant standard IEC
60884.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/UNITED
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Travel plug adaptor
The interlock mechanism of
measures: Recall
of the product
KINGDOM
BRAND: Michelin
NAME: Unknown
enabling two sets of pins to be
simultaneously deployed and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: AC-002MT
electrically connected. If the
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
electric socket the other set of
pins would be live and readily
with "Michelin" marking on side, for use in the UK,
accessible.
weight 85g. Product supplied in plain white box.
from end users.
adaptor is plugged in to an
DESCRIPTION: Blue universal travel plug adaptor
Europe, USA and Australia. Size 6 x 4.5 x 5.5 (cms),
EU/HUNGARY
the adaptor can be defeated
The product does not comply
with the relevant standard IEC
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
60884.
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Mains extension lead
The distance between the side
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Sun Free
earth contacts is too big and
consequently the continuity of
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
the earth contact is not
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
provided. The wire ends of the
Recall of the
main supply cable are not
product from end
adequately protected against
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Mains extension lead for 5 plugs
pulling and twisting therefore
with a 2.3 m cable. On the white plastic housing is
live parts may become free.
the inscription "SUNFREE, Nur für Wechselstrom,
GS, CE, 1.5/250". Packaging: transparent plastic bag
with closing paper part.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant standard IEC
60884 and the relevant national
standard.
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MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: USB charger set
The separation between the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Luogao
primary circuit and the
product from the
NAME: Carregador Híbrido-USB
secondary circuit is not
appropriate. In case of failure
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: PD-268
of the insulation, the USB
Recall of the
output and the metal parts of
product from end
the connected device may
become live.
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Power supply with USB socket and
two-pole built-in AC plug. Packaging: blister.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
market,
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 60950.
AUSTRALIA
Australia Post—Travel Power Adaptor
DEFECTS
Return the product
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
to an Australia
Power adaptor that connects Australian plugs to wall
Safety test reports are not
available for this specific
sockets overseas
adaptor with multiple plugs.
for a full refund.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Therefore, this product is not
Product code - 61037
compliant with the appropriate
Australian Safety Standard.
Barcode - 9312650610371
HAZARDS
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
The adaptor is not compliant
Australia Post
with the Australian electrical
safety requirements and may
SUPPLIER
Australia Post
Post retail outlet
be hazardous to consumers.
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://auspost.com.au
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MEASURES ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
NetComm Wireless Limited—NetComm Model
DEFECTS
Consumers should
NP204 200Mbps Powerline Adapter With AC
Pass-through
The internal connection to
immediately discontinue
the earth pin prong is
using the product and :
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
deformed in some
i. Switch off the power at
Powerline Ethernet adapter with pass-through
products of the affected
the power point
power socket for additional devices
batch; making them
susceptible to not
ii. Remove the Powerline
adapter and any device
providing an earth
from the socket
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
The adapter is Model NP204, white in colour and
the affected batch has serial numbers ranging
from 1502131800001 to 1502131801329
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Various distributors/resellers, no product
connection.
iii. Check whether the
HAZARDS
serial number (S/N) on the
In some circumstances
base of the adapter is from
the fault could result in
the affected batch
electric shock.
If the product is from the
supplied through FOXTEL is affected.
affected batch, consumers
SUPPLIER
should then contact
NetComm Wireless Limited
NetComm Wireless to
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
arrange a replacement or a
refund by either calling
http://www.netcommwireless.com
1800 110 168, emailing
[email protected]
om or following the
instructions on the
company’s website.
AUSTRALIA
NetComm Wireless Limited—NetComm Model
DEFECTS
Consumers should
NP504 500Mbps Powerline Adapter With AC
Pass-through
The internal connection to
the earth pin prong is
immediately discontinue
using the product and:
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
deformed in some
i. Switch off the power at
Powerline Ethernet adapter with pass-through
products of the affected
the power point
power socket for additional devices
batch; making them
susceptible to not
ii. Remove the Powerline
providing an earth
from the socket
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
The adapter is Model NP504, white in colour and
the affected batch has serial numbers ranging
from 0518125000001 to 0518125001000
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Various distributors, no product supplied through
FOXTEL is affected
connection.
HAZARDS
adapter and any device
iii. Check whether the
In some circumstances
serial number (S/N) on the
base of the adapter is from
the fault could result in
the affected batch
electric shock.
If the product is from the
SUPPLIER
affected batch, consumers
should then contact
NetComm Wireless Limited
NetComm Wireless to
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
arrange a replacement or a
http://www.netcommwireless.com
refund by either calling
1800 110 168, emailing
[email protected]
om or following the
instructions on the
company’s website.
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INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Elastic straps
The hooks can detach from the
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: C.E.C.
elastic strap which can lead to
NAME: Pulpo elastico
injury to the user. Furthermore,
the labelling does not meet the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: REF n°: 8305588
requirements.
Batch number/Barcode: 8435292555884
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Round elastic straps with a hook on
each end, 140 cm. The product comes packaged in a
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
with the relevant standard BS
AU 258.
transparent plastic bag and a cardboard label bearing
the words: "C.E.C Herramientas, Pulpo elástico
(elastic spider straps) 140cm".
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Other
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Elastic straps
The straps may break when
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Home Master
under tension. If the hook
detaches, it could hit the user
NAME: Unknown
or cause the luggage to fall
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 01317-6
which may cause a traffic
Batch number/Barcode: 8435202013176
DESCRIPTION: Flat blue straps with metal hooks at
each end. The product is commonly, yet not
exclusively, used for motorvehicles' luggage. It
product from the
market.
accident.
The product does not comply
with the relevant standard BS
AU 258.
comes in a blister pack with a label on the upper part
of the pack.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Other
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Luggage straps
The straps may break when
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: KARPA TOOLS
they are under tension. As a
NAME: Tensor con doble hebilla (strap with a buckle
result the straps may hit the
user or the load being
clasp on each end)
transported may be lost, which
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Type n°: 07132
could lead to a traffic accident.
Batch number/Barcode: 8435023771323
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Set of straps constituting lashing
equipment, normally used to secure cargo on road
product from the
market.
with the relevant European
standard EN 12195.
vehicles. It consists of a synthetic textile strap with a
self-locking clasp. The product and cardboard
packaging bearing labelling information are contained
in a blister pack.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Other
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Elastic strap
The straps may easily break
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Rolmovil
when under tension. As a
result it may hit the user or
NAME: Ganchos Elasticos Redondos
cause the load to fall during
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model 140
transportation, which could
Batch number/Barcode: 8424099001403
DESCRIPTION: Rounded elastic luggage straps
80cm long with a hook on both ends. They are
supplied in a transparent blister pack with a
cardboard label.
product from the
market.
lead to a traffic accident. In
addition, the labelling does not
meet the requirements.
The product does not comply
with the relevant standard BS
AU 258.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Luggage straps
The straps may break when
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Tecnocem
under tension. If they break,
NAME: Cuerda de Sujeccion
the luggage could fall hitting
other persons or causing traffic
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 10116
accidents.
Batch number/Barcode: 8436049574349
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Set of two synthetic textile straps
with self-locking buckles, mostly used to secure
product from the
market.
with the relevant European
standard EN 12195-2.
loads on vehicles. The product is supplied in yellow
and black cardboard packaging.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
AUSTRALIA
Outdoor Agencies Pty Ltd—Edelrid Conecto,
DEFECTS
Bolts should be
Conecto Small & Conecto Swivel Safety Bolts
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
It has been ascertained that
some bolts were damaged and
tightened to the
required torque
The bolts in question are safety-relevant components
some bolts may have been
and regularly
that are made of a special high-strength steel alloy
replaced by users. In certain
inspected.
and used in a variety of Edelrid products.
cases, those bolts replaced by
consumers did not meet the
Outdoor Agencies
Pty Ltd will supply
required strength class.
all customers with
HAZARDS
replacement bolts,
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Please use the attached Edelrid Safety Advice to
identify all affected products that use the bolts.
free of charge.
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
If the bolts are damaged, or
have not been used as
Outdoor Agencies
instructed, the entire device
Outdoor Agencies
SUPPLIER
could fail. If this occurs serious
and fill in the bolt
Edelrid GmbH & Co. KG
injury or death may occur.
request form and
email to
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
Please visit the
sales@outdoorage
ncies.com.au.
If you have any
questions, please
contact Nathan
Hoette at
nathanh@outdoora
gencies.com.au or
Customer Service
on 1300 784 266
or
sales@outdoorage
ncies.com.au.
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Easyforbuy eBay Store—Four Tonne Hand Puller
DEFECTS
Cease using the
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The product may fail under
product
Four tonne hand puller (winch)
load.
immediately.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
HAZARDS
N/A
If the product fails, the user
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
may suffer crush or laceration
injuries.
Contact
Easyforbuy eBay
store to receive a
full refund.
AllWell Industries t/as Easyforbuy & WowMart
Australia eBay store
SUPPLIER
Allwell industries
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://stores.ebay.com.au/WowMart-Australia
AUSTRALIA
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd—Dulux Metalshield
DEFECTS
It is safe to
Spraypak Steel Primer
continue to use
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The product label has incorrect
information about the
Dulux Metalshield Spraypak Steel Primer. This
formulation of the product and
accordance with
product is for consumer, industrial and trade use.
is printed with incorrect risk
the correct
statements.
information. For
more information,
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Dulux Metalshield Spraypak Steel Primer (No
88987297, 88987299 & 88987300)
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
The product is sold through Dulux Trade Outlets,
other trade outlets and retail hardware stores.
SUPPLIER
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd
HAZARDS
this product in
and to see the full
The correct product
product label, go
formulation information is:
to
Contains: 30-60% Acetone; 1<10% Crystalline Silica
www.dulux.com.a
The correct risk statements
Dulux will provide
are:
a sticky label to
place on any
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
Extremely Flammable. Irritating
to eyes. Harmful: danger of
No
serious damage to health by
No picture available.
prolonged exposure through
u or call 13 25 25.
previously
purchased product
on request.
inhalation. Repeated exposure
may cause skin dryness or
DuluxGroup
cracking. Vapours may cause
1956 Dandenong
drowsiness and dizziness.
Road, Clayton VIC
3168. Telephone
(Australia) Pty Ltd,
13 23 77. Website:
www.dulux.com.a
u.
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DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd—Dulux
DEFECTS
It is safe to continue
Metalshield Spraypak Etch Primer
The product label has incorrect
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
information about the formulation
to use this product in
accordance with the
Dulux Metalshield Spraypak Etch Primer. This
of the product and is printed with
correct information.
product is for consumer, industrial and trade
incorrect risk statements.
For more
use.
HAZARDS
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
The correct product formulation
label, go to
Dulux Metalshield Spraypak Etch Primer
information is:
www.dulux.com.au
(Product Nos 88900070, 88989931 and
Contains: 10-<30% Toluene; 10-
88989932)
<30% Isopropanol
or call 13 25 25.
Dulux will provide a
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
The correct risk statements are:
sticky label to place
The product is sold through Dulux Trade
Extremely Flammable. Harmful:
Outlets, other trade outlets and retail hardware
danger of serious damage to
stores.
health by prolonged exposure
through inhalation. Possible risk of
SUPPLIER
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
information, and to
see the full product
on any previously
purchased product
on request.
DuluxGroup
harm to the unborn child. Harmful:
(Australia) Pty Ltd,
May cause lung damage if
1956 Dandenong
swallowed. Vapours may cause
drowsiness and dizziness.
Road, Clayton VIC
3168. Telephone 13
23 77. Website:
No picture available.
www.dulux.com.au.
AUSTRALIA
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd—Dulux
DEFECTS
It is safe to continue
Metalshield Spraypak Multipurpose
to use this product in
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The product label has incorrect
information about the formulation
Dulux Metalshield Spraypak Multipurpose. This
of the product and is printed with
correct information.
product is for consumer, industrial and trade
incorrect risk statements.
For more
use.
HAZARDS
information, and to
see the full product
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
The correct product formulation
label, go to
Dulux Metalshield Spraypak Multipurpose
information is:
www.dulux.com.au
(previously known as Metalshield Gutter and
Contains: 10-<30% Acetone; 10-
Fascia) (Product No 889-Line).
or call 13 25 25.
Dulux will provide a
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
<30% Toluene; 1-<5% Butyl
Benzyl Phthalate
This product is sold through Dulux Trade
The correct risk statements are:
on any previously
Outlets, other trade outlets and retail hardware
Extremely Flammable. Irritating to
stores.
eyes and skin. Harmful: danger of
purchased product
on request.
SUPPLIER
serious damage to health by
Contact Details:
prolonged exposure through
DuluxGroup
inhalation. May cause harm to the
(Australia) Pty Ltd,
1956 Dandenong
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
sticky label to place
No
unborn child. Harmful: May cause
lung damage if swallowed.
No picture available.
Repeated exposure may cause
VIC 3168. Telephone
skin dryness or cracking. Vapours
13 23 77. Website:
www.dulux.com.au.
may cause drowsiness and
dizziness.
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DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd—Dulux Spraypak
DEFECTS
It is safe to continue
Appliance White
The product label has incorrect
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
information about the formulation
to use this product in
accordance with the
Dulux Spraypak Appliance White. This product
of the product and is printed with
correct information.
is for consumer, industrial and trade use.
incorrect risk statements.
For more
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
HAZARDS
information, and to
see the full product
Dulux Spraypak Appliance White (Product No
The correct formulation
label, go to
889A1096)
information is:
www.dulux.com.au
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Contains: 10-<30% Acetone; 10-
or call 13 25 25.
<30% Toluene; 1-<5% Butyl
Dulux will provide a
Benzyl Phthalate
sticky label to place
stores.
The correct risk statements are:
on any previously
SUPPLIER
Extremely Flammable. Irritating to
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd
eyes and skin. Harmful: danger of
serious damage to health by
purchased product
on request.
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
prolonged exposure through
DuluxGroup
No
inhalation. May cause harm to the
No picture available.
unborn child. Harmful: May cause
lung damage if swallowed.
(Australia) Pty Ltd,
1956 Dandenong
The product is sold through Dulux Trade
Outlets, other trade outlets and retail hardware
Contact Details:
Road, Clayton VIC
Repeated exposure may cause
3168. Telephone 13
skin dryness or cracking. Vapours
23 77. Website:
may cause drowsiness and
www.dulux.com.au.
dizziness.
AUSTRALIA
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd—British Paints
DEFECTS
It is safe to continue
Appliance White Spray Pack
to use this product in
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The product label has incorrect
information about the formulation
British Paints Appliance White Spray Pack. This
of the product and is printed with
correct information.
product is for consumer use.
incorrect risk statements.
For more
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
HAZARDS
information, and to
see the full product
British Paints Appliance White Spray Pack
The correct formulation
label, go to
(Product No 81E-Line)
information is:
www.dulux.com.au
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Contains: 10-<30% Acetone; 10-
or call 13 25 25.
Dulux will provide a
This product is sold through retail hardware
stores.
SUPPLIER
DuluxGroup (Australia) Pty Ltd
<30% Toluene; 1-<5% Butyl
Benzyl Phthalate
sticky label to place
The correct risk statements are:
on any previously
Extremely Flammable. Irritating to
purchased product
on request.
eyes and skin. Harmful: danger of
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
serious damage to health by
Contact Details:
No
prolonged exposure through
DuluxGroup
No picture available.
inhalation. May cause harm to the
(Australia) Pty Ltd,
1956 Dandenong
unborn child. Harmful: May cause
lung damage if swallowed.
Road, Clayton VIC
Repeated exposure may cause
3168. Telephone 13
skin dryness or cracking. Vapours
23 77. Website:
www.dulux.com.au.
may cause drowsiness and
dizziness.
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CATEGORY: Laser pointers
DAMAGE TO SIGHT
Voluntary measures:
PRODUCT: Ultrasonic laser rangefinder
The rangefinder is declared to be
Withdrawal of the
product from the
BRAND: MBI
a class 2 laser product, but is
market,
NAME: Télémètre à Ultrason à Viser Laser
actually a class 3R laser product
and could cause damage to sight.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref.: 564723 –
The product does not comply with
n°33/2009
the relevant European standard
Destruction of the
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
EN 60825-1 with respect to
product.
DESCRIPTION: Ultrasonic laser rangefinder.
Recall of the product
from end users,
product information.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CROATIA
CATEGORY: Laser pointers
DAMAGE TO SIGHT
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Laser pointer
The product contains a class 3R
measures: Ban on
the marketing of the
BRAND: Unknown
laser which could cause damage
to sight. It is not correctly labelled
NAME: 2 in5 Laser & Led Light
with respect to the power of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
laser and no warnings concerning
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Laser pointer. Shows different
shapes of laser light (dot, mouse, star, butterfly)
when white plastic wheel is turned. Twentyfour units in one box.
product and any
accompanying
measures.
the usage of the laser are given.
The product does not comply with
the relevant European standard
EN 60825-1 with respect to
labelling, warnings and
instructions for use.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Laser pointers
DAMAGE TO SIGHT
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Laser pointer
The product contains a class
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Unknown
3B laser which could cause
NAME: Green Laser Pointer
damage to sight. It is not
correctly labelled with respect
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: JD-851
to the power of the laser.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Laser pointer in a black cardboard
box.
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
with the relevant European
standard EN 60825-1 with
respect to the labelling.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CROATIA
CATEGORY: Laser pointers
DAMAGE TO SIGHT
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Laser pointer
The product contains a class
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Unknown
3B laser which could cause
damage to sight. It is not
NAME: Laser Led Key Chain Pointer
correctly labelled with respect
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: JP015
to the power of the laser.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Laser pointer - 24 units in one box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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the product and
any accompanying
measures.
with the relevant European
standard EN 60825-1 with
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PRODUCT: Silicone ice cube moulds
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: Unknown
Deterioration of organoleptic
characteristics of food in
contact with and colour
migration from silicone ice
cube moulds via the
Netherlands.
Recall from
consumers.
No picture available.
EU/ITALY
PRODUCT: Plastic dishes
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Too high level of overall
migration (28,87 mg/dm²) from
plastic dishes from Bosnia and
Herzegovina.
No picture available.
EU/ITALY
PRODUCT: Potatoes slicers with stainless steel
blades
MANUFACTURED IN: China
No picture available.
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
No picture available.
Migration of formaldehyde
(391.4; 329.4 mg/kg - ppm)
from melamine bowls from
China.
PRODUCT: Melamine cups
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
Migration of formaldehyde (43;
35 mg/kg - ppm) from
melamine cups from China.
PRODUCT: Kitchen utensils
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
Absence of health certificate(s)
for kitchen utensils from China,
via the United States.
No picture available.
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
PRODUCT: Nylon turner
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
No picture available.
Migration of primary aromatic
amines (0.08, 0.04 mg/kg ppm) from nylon turner from
China.
PRODUCT: Juice extractor
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
Metal pieces in juice extractor
from China.
No picture available.
EU/LITHUANIA
PRODUCT: Porcelain plates
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
Migration of cadmium (0,603;
0,568; 0,592; 0,570 mg/dm²)
and of lead (3.0; 3.5; 3.6; 3.8
mg/dm²) from porcelain plates
from China.
No picture available.
EU/GREECE
PRODUCT: Plates
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
Migration of cadmium (0.12;
0.10; 0.08; 0.07 mg/dm²) from
plates from China.
No picture available.
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Migration of chromium (1.39
mg/kg - ppm) from potatoes
slicers with stainless steel
blades from China.
PRODUCT: Melamine bowls
No picture available.
EU/MALTA
CHEMICAL
Official detention.
Import not
authorized.
Unknown.
Withdrawal from
the market.
Placed under
customs seals.
No action taken.
Withdrawal from
the market.
Destruction
Placed under
customs seals.
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CATEGORY: Other
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Wrist watch
The product poses a chemical
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Kalash
risk because the button
NAME: Unknown
batteries are easily accessible
and can be swallowed by
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 7718
children.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Plastic watches in various colours,
with button batteries. The products are supplied in a
transparent plastic bag.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Children's chair
BRAND: Disney Pixar
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
risk due to the presence of
4.23% by weight of di-(2ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
NAME: Sound chair
According to the REACH
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model CARS, Ref. n°:
Regulation the phthalates
0266720
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
Batch number/Barcode: 8432583667202
product from the
market.
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
DESCRIPTION: Metallic chair with plastic seat
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
which produces sounds when the child sits on it and
has pictures from the film Cars. No packaging. A
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
label with the Cars picture and the text DISNEY
placed in the mouth by
PIXAR.
children.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Furniture
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Garden chair
The product poses a risk of
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: P.A.S.
injuries because thr legs are
NAME: AIDA
not sufficiently stable and it
might bend and/or break,
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model AIDA,
consequently the user may
references: 6.3727503 and 63727510. Batches
lose balance and fall when
numbers manufactured between 11/2012 and
seated.
09/2013.
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8012824000021
DESCRIPTION: White plastic garden chair with
armrests in prolypropylene: 56(L) x 45(D) x 80(H).
from end users.
standard EN 581-1 and EN
1022 and EN 1728.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
EU/CROATIA
CATEGORY: Furniture
INJURIES, ENTRAPMENT
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Folding chair
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Bistro
injuries because the
mechanism for automatic
NAME: Summerlife 2012
locking is defecttive and a
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Art.n°.4212
shear point is formed
Batch number/Barcode: 8011525042125
result the fingers of the user
could be entrapped and
dysfunctional mechanism for automatic locking. The
crushed.
packaged in cardboard box. Product doesn't have
instructions for use. On the label there is following
inscription: "SEDIA PIEGHEVOLE BISTRO LEGNO
market.
underneath the seat, as a
DESCRIPTION: Folding wooden chair with a
product consists of two pieces and they are
product from the
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
standard EN 581-1.
ACACIA FIN TEAK BUY".
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Vietnam
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CATEGORY: Furniture
INJURIES, ENTRAPMENT
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Folding chair
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Ricomax
injuries and entrapment
NAME: Beach chair
because, when adjusting the
position of the chair, a shear
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: S2036-1
point is formed underneath the
Batch number/Barcode: 3850334277671
product from the
market.
seat and the fingers of the user
DESCRIPTION: Folding chair with aluminium frame
could be entrapped and
crushed. The product does not
and armrest. On the front legs there is a mechanism
comply with the relevant
for automatic locking, on the back legs such a
European standard EN 581-1.
mechanisam does not exist. The product is sold
wrapped in foil. On the label there is the
inscription:"Aluminium beach chair 53.5x59x69 cm".
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Gas appliances and components
FIRE
PRODUCT: Gas stove
The screw which fixes the gas
BRAND: Indesit, Hotpoint, Hotpoint Ariston
valve/thermostat to the gas
pipe may be defective and
NAME: Unknown
could break leading to gas
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: HAG60K, HUG61P,
leakage.
Voluntary
measures: Recall
of the product
from end users.
HUG61G, HUG61X, CH60GCIK, HUD61X S, HUD61G
S ID60G2(W) I6GG1(W)/UK
F081134, F081135, F081136, F081324, F084382,
F084383, F084408, F084409, F084411, F084412,
F084413 F081157
F073920, F073921, F080947
Batch number/Barcode: The products concerned
were manufactured from 30 September 2013 to 16
October 2013.
DESCRIPTION: Free-standing gas stove
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
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CATEGORY: Chemical products
ENVIRONMENT
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Car refinishing product
The product poses an
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Kapci
environmental risk (chemical
NAME: Kapcicryl 660
pollution) because it contains
up to 548 g/l of VOC (volatile
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Kapci Cryl 660 (top
organic compounds).
coat)
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode:
with the The Paints Directive
122011103/1110212009/1170312025/1200212028/e
2004/42/EC.
product from the
market.
tc
DESCRIPTION: Cans in boxes, 4 x 3.75ltr and 6 x
1ltr. “TOPCOAT” used for vehicle refinishing.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Egypt
EU/BULGARIA
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Folding table and chair set
BRAND: Unknown
INJURIES, ENTRAPMENT
The product poses a risk of
injuries as there is no braking
or blocking device for the
scissorlike movement of the
NAME: Unknown
folding chairs and tables. This
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
may result in the entrapment
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
Compulsory
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
of the child, causing injuries.
DESCRIPTION: Set consisting of a folding table and
a folding chair. There are pictures of cartoon
characters on the tabletop, the backrest and the seat
of the chair. The folding and unfolding mechanism is
similar for both the table and the chair and involves
sliding a metal rail located under the seat of the chair
and a plastic rail located under the tabletop. The set
has a label with information in Bulgarian: instructions
for use and warnings.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Turkey
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CATEGORY: Furniture
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Bunk bed
The product poses a risk of
BRAND: Divi
injuries to children because: -
NAME: Unknown
The upper surface of the bunk
bed is not equipped with safety
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: No.1 - 008032
barriers all around the bed; -
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
of the product
from end users.
The safety barriers in the upper
DESCRIPTION: Bunk bed supplied in five cardboard
bed are too low; - The opening
for access to the upper bed is
boxes.
too wide; - The safety barriers
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Ukraine
measures: Recall
as well as bed base elements
are not sufficiently strong and
may easily break. As a result,
children may easily fall from
the upper bed.
In addition the gaps between
adjacent support elements
(bands and bars) are too wide
which may cause injuries to
fingers or hands. The product
presents also accessible sharp
edges which may injure
children. Finally, there are no
instructions and no safety
warnings.
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
standard EN 747-2.
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Lighters
BURNS
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Novelty lighter
The novelty lighter has flashing
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Zeus
lights and therefore considered
to be attractive to children.
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
The product does not comply
with Commission Decision
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
2006/502 EC prohibiting the
DESCRIPTION: A novelty lighter made of colourful
plastic with blue and red flashing lights. Packaging:
tray; collective packaging.
product from the
market.
placing on the market of
novelty lighters and with the
relevant European standard EN
13869.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumer should
Mattresses and mattresses with foundations
The mattresses fail to meet the
immediately
UNITS: About 1,000
mandatory federal open flame
contact L&F
standard for mattresses,
International Trade
DESCRIPTION
posing a fire hazard to
and arrange to
This recall involves L&F International Trade’s
consumers.
renovated (rebuilt) twin, full, queen and king-size
mattresses and mattresses with foundations. The
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
have the recalled
mattress sets
used mattresses were stripped to the springs and
None reported
rebuilt by L&F International Trade. They have an ivory
returned and have
a compliant rebuilt
knit fabric cover with a botanical pattern. The recalled
mattress or
mattress set
mattresses have a yellow tag with “L&F International
delivered free of
Trade Inc., 10726A Tucker St., Beltsville, MD 20705”
charge.
printed on them.
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: United States
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers with
Gas-fired hot water boilers
The air pressure switch can fail
to shut down the burners in
recalled boilers
the event that there is a
immediately
blockage in the vent system
contact the
allowing the boiler to emit
excessive amounts of carbon
installer or
distributor from
UNITS: About 2,200
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves Crown Boiler CWD series cast
iron hot water boilers that use natural gas or liquid
petroleum to heat water in home baseboard, floor or
should
monoxide, posing a CO
whom they
radiator heating systems. The boilers are red and
poisoning hazard to the
purchased the
gray, about 37 inches tall, about 23 inches deep and
consumer.
range from about 16 to 42 inches wide. The Crown
Boiler logo is on the front of the boiler. Recalled
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
boiler or Crown
Boiler to schedule
boilers have model numbers that begin with CWD
None reported
and were manufactured between May 1, 2005 and
July 1, 2013. The model number and the
manufacturing date are located on a white rating
a free in-home
repair. Consumers
who continue
using the boilers
while awaiting
label located on the upper right side of the boiler.
repair, should have
IMPORTER
a working carbon
monoxide alarm
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: United States
installed outside of
sleeping areas in
the home.
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NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Personal Emergency Reporting System (PERS)
The battery clips in the
Transmitters
transmitters can corrode
immediately
contact Linear to
UNITS: About 48,000
causing the transmitters to
receive a free
operate intermittently or not at
replacement
all, without generating a
warning.
transmitter.
DESCRIPTION
The recalled Linear PERS transmitters are
components of Linear PERS products and allow
users to push a button on the transmitter to summon
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
assistance. Transmitter models DXS-LRC, DXS-LRC-
Linear received one report of a
LA, DXS-LRP and DXS-LRW manufactured from
June 2013 to July 2013 with date codes 1306 and
transmitter that failed to
operate. No injuries have been
1307 representing the year and month, and 1329
reported.
(representing the 29th week of 2013) are included in
the recall. The model and date codes appear on the
back of the transmitter. The DXS-LRC transmitters
are gray plastic pendants with a black circle in the
center and can be worn as a pendant around the
neck or on a wristband. The DXS-LRP transmitter is a
white pendant with a green swirl design on the front.
The DXS-LRW transmitter has a solid black
wristband with a black plastic face and black button
in the center.
IMPORTER
Linear LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Accent Chair
The front legs on the chair can
loosen and detach, posing a fall
immediately stop
using the recalled
hazard and risk of injury to the
chair and return it
consumer.
to the nearest
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
Hobby Lobby
store. Consumers
Hobby Lobby has received one
with a purchase
report of the chair collapsing.
receipt will receive
UNITS: About 1,400
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves black wooden accent chairs with
a shaped wood top rail and center back splat. The
chairs have a black and white chevron print seat
cushion. Item number 5218300 and PO number
9099294 are printed on the chair’s hang tag and a tag
affixed to the underside of the chair.
a full refund and
consumers
IMPORTER
without a receipt
Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., of Oklahoma City, Okla.
will receive a store
credit.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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CATEGORY: Lighters
BURNS
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Novelty lighter
The product is a novelty lighter
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Prof
because it can project a picture
NAME: Unknown
and is therefore considered to
be attractive to children.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: L07
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 3 661075 020200
with Commission Decision
DESCRIPTION: Lighter which can project an image.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
2006/502 EC prohibiting the
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
placing on the market of
novelty lighters and with the
relevant European standard EN
13869.
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Children's chair
BRAND: Disney
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
risk due to the presence of
di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
(DEHP) (measured value:
NAME: Princess - Sound chair
4.5%).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 0266719
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: 8432583667196
Regulation, the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Pink metallic chair which produces
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
prohibited in all toys and
sounds when the child sits on it and has pictures of
princesses.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
market.
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
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CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment
DAMAGE TO SIGHT
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Airsoft gun
The product contains a class
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Huanghe
NAME: No.M605-2
damage to sight. No warnings
concerning the usage of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: No.M605-2
laser are given.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Black/brown plastic Airsoft gun with
EU/UNITED
KINGDOM
3B laser which could cause
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
with the relevant European
laser aimer. Packed in a cardboard box.
standard EN 60825-1 with
respect to warnings and
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
instructions for use.
CATEGORY: Protective equipment
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Climbing chocks
The products may fail below
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Wild Country
their rated strength during use.
This could result in a climber
NAME: Classic Rocks and Anodised Rocks
falling from a significant height.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Wild Country Classic
One incident of failure
Rocks sizes 1-10,
reported.
Wild Country Anodised Rocks sizes 1-14
The products do not comply
Batch number/Barcode: AG, AH, BII, JBE
with the Personal Protective
Affected products were sold from January 2010.
Equipment Directive and the
relevant European standard
DESCRIPTION: Climbing chocks sold as individual
EN12270.
from end users.
items or in sets:
Anodised Rocks - individual items, sizes 1-14,
Anodised Rocks - set, sizes 1-8,
Anodised Rocks - set, sizes 4-8,
Anodised Rocks - set, sizes 9-14,
Classic Rocks - set, sizes 1-10
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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AUSTRALIA
Trek Bicycle Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd—Trek
DEFECTS
Consumers with
Model Year 2013 Madone Bicycles
The front brake attachment
bicycles marked
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
bolt may detach, causing the
with the above
Some model year 2013 Trek Madone bicycles with
brake to fail.
model numbers
model numbers 5.2, 5.9, 6.2, 6.5, 7.7 or 7.9, and
HAZARDS
serial numbers ending with G or H
(The products include Project One bicycles that are
The front brake can fail. Loss of
braking performance in the
custom-ordered.)
worst case scenario may lead
Take the bicycle to
•Madone 5.2 (standard and WSD)
to loss of control or an
a Trek retailer for
inspection to
•Madone 5.9 (standard)
•Madone 6.2 (standard and WSD)
•Madone 6.5 (standard)
accident.
and serial numbers
should
immediately stop
using the bicycle.
determine if it is
affected by the
•Madone 7.7 (standard)
recall. If the
bicycle is affected,
•Madone 7.9 (standard and WSD)
Trek will provide a
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Model numbers 5.2, 5.9, 6.2, 6.5, 7.7 or 7.9, and
serial numbers ending with G or H
free replacement
front brake
system.
Colours may vary. The model or series is identified
on the bicycle frame. The serial number is located
under the bottom bracket of the bicycle.
Not all bicycles with these model numbers and serial
numbers are affected.
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Independent bicycle retailers
SUPPLIER
Trek Bicycle Corporation (Australia) Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://trekbikes.com/au/en
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CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: skateboard
In case of shock, the layers of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Disney
the surface area of the
product from the
NAME: Disney Verdák (Cars)
skateboard can get partially
separated from each other, the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: KDS-3108PP
axle can bend and the plastic
Recall of the
suspension can break, which
product from end
can cause accidents.
users.
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Bicycle chain derailleurs
The rear derailleur’s rear pivot
pin can loosen or dislodge
immediately stop
causing the rear derailleur to
the recalled SRAM
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5998273716276
market,
DESCRIPTION: Four-wheeled, skateboard decorated
with cars pattern (Cars). The product has black
plastic suspension and red plastic wheels. Load
capacity: 20- 50 kilograms Packaging: transparent foil
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
USA
UNITS: 1,700
DESCRIPTION
using bicycles with
jam or interfere with the
RED derailleurs
The SRAM RED WiFLi Rear Derailleur is a device
wheel, posing a fall hazard.
that moves a bicycle chain gears on the rear wheel.
The name SRAM RED and the serial number of the
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
and return the
bicycles to the
derailleur are located on the back of the inner pulley
The firm has received reports
or any SRAM
wheel cage plate and visible when looking thru the
of 43 incidents in the U.S. with
spokes of the bicycle wheel. The recalled derailleurs
manufacturing dates are September 2012 through
one report of scrapes and
bruises.
dealer for a free
replacement,
place of purchase
including
March 2013.
installation.
IMPORTER
Consumers who
bought the
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: Taiwan
derailleurs as a
stand-alone
product can take
them to the place
of purchase for a
free replacement
or, for those who
can make the
equipment change
themselves,
contact SRAM for
instructions on
how to return the
recalled product
for the free
replacement.
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NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Tornado brand home playground tube slides with
The plastic port hole-type
port holes
windows in the tube slide can
stop using the
recalled slide
UNITS: About 10,800 in the U.S. and 9,900 in
break, posing a laceration
immediately and
Canada
hazard to children.
contact Solowave
DESCRIPTION
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
This recall involves Solowave Tornado brand home
Solowave has received 23
port hole
playground tube slides with port holes. The slides are
reports of minor injuries to
windows.
green, six or seven feet long and have three or five
children, including cuts and
port hole-style plastic windows in the sides. The
scrapes, from contact with
broken port holes.
slides were sold with Solowave’s Centennial,
to receive a free
repair kit for the
Centennial II, Lexington, Rocky Mountain Deluxe and
Sheridan play systems and were also sold
separately. Solowave Design is stamped on the
outside of the slides near the middle of each tube
slide section.
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: Canada
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Trek model year 2013 Madone bicycles
UNITS: 6,800
The bicycle’s front brake can
fail, posing a crash hazard.
immediately stop
using the recalled
DESCRIPTION
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
This recall involves model year 2013 Trek Madone
Trek has received five reports
bicycles with model numbers 5.2, 5.9, 6.2, 6.5, 7.7 or
7.9, and serial numbers starting with WTU and
of loose front brake attachment
Trek dealer for a
free replacement
bolts. No injuries have been
front brake
ending with G or H. A list of all serial numbers
reported.
system.
bicycles and take
the bicycles to a
included in the recall is at www.trekbikes.com.
Some of the recalled models are custom-ordered
Project One Madones. The model number is printed
on the bicycle frame. The serial number is printed on
a sticker underneath the frame of the bicycle. The
bicycles were sold in a variety of colors.
IMPORTER
Trek Bicycles Corp., of Waterloo, Wis.
MANUFACTURED IN: Taiwan, United States and
Germany
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CATEGORY: Chemical products
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Glue
The product poses a chemical
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: XINQ
risk because it contains 40,60
NAME: Super glue 3 g
% by weight of chloroform,
above the permitted level.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ITEM NO: 121457
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 0000001214574
with the REACH Regulation.
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
DESCRIPTION: Glue "Super Glue", 3 g, packed 10
pcs. pack. On the tube of glue and package English
inscription SUPER GLUE . Packaging: cardboard and
transparent plastic.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/LITHUANIA
CATEGORY: Chemical products
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Glue
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Vidal
risk because it contains
20,63% by weight of
NAME: „Super 3000“, 30 g
chloroform, above the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ITEM NO: 121458
permitted levels. The product
Batch number/Barcode: 0000001214581
Compulsory
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
does not comply with the
REACH Regulation.
DESCRIPTION: Glue "Super 3000", 30 g . On the
tube of glue inscription in English: Super Glue On
package: SUPER 3000, GOMA, METAL,
PORCELANA, MADERA, PLASTICO, CUERO,
RAPEL.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Confetti cannon
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: YOUPY
injuries because the kinetic
product from the
NAME: Unknown
energy of the pieces of plastic
ejected is too high, exceeding
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: SIM9647, Product
the permitted levels. The
Recall of the
code n°: 220330; Lot: 11/003
product does not comply with
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: EAN 5420019711455
the Toy Safety Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
users,
DESCRIPTION: Confetti cannon, bearing the CE
71-1.
Destruction of the
product.
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Doll with accessories
The product poses a chemical
measures: Import
rejected at border.
mark, sold in packs of three. Cannon consists of a
market,
cardboard tube containing streamers made of
metallised plastic which are propelled by a spring
mechanism activated by twisting a plastic ring.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Hong Kong
EU/CROATIA
BRAND: Barney's dream
risk due to the presence of di2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)
NAME: Barney fashion beauty set
(22,0%). In addition, the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO.M8234-2 A
product contains diisononyl
411425W
phthalate (DINP) (0,19%).
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
Regulation the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Product consists of a doll (size about
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
30 cm) dressed in purple - golden dress with long
prohibited in all toys and
hair and different plastic beauty items (silver crown,
hair brush, mirror, perfume bottles, bracelet and two
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
hair bands). Product is packed in pink cardboard
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
packaging with two transparent windows in front,
childcare articles that can be
one showing the doll, and other beauty items.
placed in the mouth by
children.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Rattle set
The product poses a risk of
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: KB
choking due to the presence of
NAME: Baby Learn
small parts that can easily be
detached and could be
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO.1460 A388413-2W
swallowed by young children.
Batch number/Barcode: 3850360061459
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Set of two baby rattles made of hard
plastic in different colors. Rattles are placed in white
plastic packaging and then packed in cardboard box
with transparent window in front and inscription "El
mejor regalo para tu bebe".
with the requirements of the
Toy Safety Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
71-1.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CROATIA
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Rattle set
The product poses a risk of
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: KB
choking due to the presence of
small parts that can easily be
NAME: Baby Learn
detached and could be
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO.1430 A388418-2W
swallowed by young children.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Set of four baby rattles made of hard
plastic in different colors. Rattles are placed in white
plastic packaging and then packed in cardboard box
with transparent window in front with the inscription:
"El mejor regalo para tu bebe".
with the requirements of the
Toy Safety Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
71-1.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Toys
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: toy scooter
The product poses a risk of
BRAND: Happy! Just Cool
injuries due to the fact that the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
NAME: Super Scooter
folding mechanism and
fastening structure of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: HL-KS-015
scooter can break and the
Recall of the
steering column be bent when
product from end
some strength is applied.
Moreover, the diameter of the
users.
DESCRIPTION: Foldable, pink-white, flowered, twowheeled, aluminium scooter with friction brake on
first wheel of play scooter is
the rear wheel. The product is decorated with an
too small and can consequently
inscription: "pinki". Load capacity: max 20 kg
Packaging: cardboard box
get stuck on uneven surfaces.
The diameter of the steering
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5998273718331
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
market,
handle’s ends is also too small,
so that the hands of the child
can slip off. Therefore, the user
may fall and suffer injuries.
In addition, the holes and slots
of the product can cause the
entrapment of the child's
fingers. Due to this the child
can suffer injuries.
The product does not comply
with the requirements of the
Toy Safety Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
71-1.
EU/SLOVAKIA
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Plastic Doll
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Surprise! FASHION
risk due to the presence of di-
Compulsory
measures: Import
rejected at border.
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
NAME: Charming Girls
(8%) and dibutyl phthalate
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO. 838, ITEM NO.
(DBP) (10%) in the head of the
909026,
doll.
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8581939090260
According to the REACH
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll with artificial hair,
Regulation the phthalates
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
dressed in textile clothes, with plastic shoes and 6
other clothes. Packed in a cardboard box with a
transparent opening in the front and marking
CHARMING GIRLS, Best Friends, Surprise! FASHION
and others.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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.
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Compulsory
PRODUCT: Set of two plastic dolls
The product poses a chemical
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Fashionstar Happy
risk due to the presence of di-
NAME: Unknown
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
(8%) and dibutyl phthalate
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO. 2085, ITEM NO.
(DBP) (10%) in the head of the
909028
doll. In addition, the head of
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8581939090284
the doll contains diisononyl
phthalate (DINP) (8%).
DESCRIPTION: Set of two plastic dolls – mother and
daughter with artificial hairs, dressed in textile
clothes, with plastic shoes and 4 other clothes.
Packed in a cardboard box with a transparent opening
in the front and marking FASHIONSTAR Happy and
others, marking on the back side.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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.
EU/SLOVAKIA
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The product poses a chemical
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Best all
risk due to the presence of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
NAME: Angelic
(8%) and dibutyl phthalate
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO. 8811, ITEM NO.
(DBP) (10%) in the head of the
909027
doll. In addition, the doll's head
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8581939090277
contains diisononyl phthalate
(DINP) (8%).
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll dressed in textile
clothes, with 2 other clothes and plastic mirror.
Packed in a cardboard box with a transparent opening
in the front and marking Angelic and others.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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.
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Push-along toy
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Marko
choking because small parts
NAME: Zabawka Skoczki
may be detached from the
frame by a child when playing,
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
put into its mouth and
Batch number/Barcode: 5906684062172
market.
swallowed. Furthermore, the
DESCRIPTION: A plastic push-along toy constructed
balls, with small rattling
elements, may easily break
as a frame with a handle on 2 wheels. The product
giving access to small plastic
has 3 moving balls which are hopping when the toy
parts that could be put in the
is pushed.
mouth by children and block
the air supply.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
The product does not comply
with the Toy Safety Directive
and with the relevant European
standard EN71-1.
EU/POLAND
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Nowa
risk because it contains di(2ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
NAME: Unknown
(29%).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NGZ 9202923
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: 5900232892201
Regulation the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll in silver and pink dress. It
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
is supplied wrapped in a plastic bag.
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
product from the
market,
Warning
consumers of the
risks,
Other.
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
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SUFFOCATION, INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Toy ironing board
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Color baby
injuries becaus the toy might
NAME: Unknown
collapse easilly and the child
may fall and hit the ground
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. N°: 28.141
when using the product. The
Batch number/Barcode: 8412842281417
outer packaging poses a risk of
suffocation because is not
board. The metallic frame is pink and there is a
thick enough and may cause
plastic locking device just under the board. The
obstruction of the airways if
product is presented for sale packaged in a sealed
bag of thin plastic.The product's label, which is a
the child play with it and cover
his/her nose and mouth with it.
thin plastic in which the product is packaged.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
market.
flexible plastic bag used as
DESCRIPTION: The product is a pink toy ironing
piece of cardboard, can be found in the sealed bag of
product from the
The product does not comply
with the Toy Safety Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 71-1.
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Kick scooter
The produt poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: FORTHGOER
injuries because the steering
column is not strong enough
product from the
market,
NAME: KICK and CARVE Scooter
and may collapse causing falls.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
Furthermore, the minimum
Recall of the
recess depth is not indicated
product from end
users.
DESCRIPTION: A black, folding sport scooter with
on the adjustable steering
tube, so it may slip out of the
plastic frame, adjustable steering tube and rear
frame.
Batch number/Barcode: 8 021429 218809
wheel caster. Inscriptions of the packaging: “KICK
and CARVE Scooter”, "THE SCOOTER WITH A
TWIST” and “WHIPS SIDE TO SIDE”. Load capacity:
max 70 kg. Packaging cardboard box.
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
standard EN 14619.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING, INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic play set
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Warning
BRAND: MT Toys
choking because small parts
NAME: Musical Learn Play
can easily detach and be
swallowed by small children.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No. 00-60958
Moreover, the product can
Batch number/Barcode: 5906160160958
consumers of the
risks.
easily break leaving sharp parts
DESCRIPTION: Plastic container used to sort
accessible (the spring
connecting the two parts of the
shapes. The set contains six blocks in shapes
plastic container) which could
corresponding to the ones in the container. It is
cause injuries to children.
moving on four wheels, two of which are electrically
powered. When switched on, the toy rides, swings
The product does not comply
and emits sounds.
with the requirements of the
Toy Safety Directive and the
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
relevant European standard EN
71-1.
EU/POLAND
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
risk because it contains 36.2 %
by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
NAME: Beautiful girl
phthalate (DEHP). According to
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 100212
the REACH Regulation the
Batch number/Barcode: 2000001278802
DESCRIPTION: A plastic doll.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
market.
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.
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Rattle set
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Nowa
choking because the handles
product from the
NAME: Unknown
are too long and may block the
airways, and because small
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NGZ 8444079
parts can easily detach and be
Warning
swallowed by small children.
consumers of the
Batch number/Barcode: 5900232890701
DESCRIPTION: The set contains three identical
plastic rattles in the shape of maracas. The rattles are
made of rigid plastic in orange and green. In the
upper parts of the rattles, there are holes which
imitate faces. Inside each item there is a plastic ball
The product does not comply
market,
risks.
with the requirements of the
Toy Safety Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
71-1.
containing little metal balls. The set is wrapped up in
a plastic bag.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CROATIA
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Plastic dinosaur kit
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Daninal Dinosaur
risk due to the presence of di-
Compulsory
measures: Import
rejected at border.
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
NAME: Unknown
(0,31%).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: art. 03160
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: 858885 031605
Regulation the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: A set of little dinosaurs of different
sizes and colours with an egg (3 cm diameter) and 3
trees in green and brown colour (size 9 cm). Products
are packed in a plastic box, with a label in Croatian
language attached.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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.
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic dolls
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Amatoys
risk because the heads of the
NAME: The Mini Mermaids
dolls contain di(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP) (measured
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No: TY247261
values up to 21.6% by weight).
0092
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: 8435234919361
Regulation, the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Set of two dolls in the shape of
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
prohibited in all toys and
mermaids, one large and one small, with a light. The
products are supplied in cardboard blister packaging
with marine pictures.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic play set
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Cute Town
risk as one of the doctor's tools
NAME: Animals Are Our Friends
(the stethoscope) contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP) above
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 6066A,
the permitted levels (measured
Ref: AJS2435,
Batch: 03/LT21/13
Batch number/Barcode: 8422259146964
DESCRIPTION: Play set consisting of various plastic
doctors' tools. The product is supplied in a colourful
product from the
market.
value: 0.62%).
According to the REACH
Regulation the phthalates
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
blister pack.
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The product poses a chemical
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
risk because it contains di-(2-
NAME: The Girl's House
ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
above the permitted levels
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No. N83 (on the
(measured value 17.1 % by
box) ,
weight).
Item No: 4911158 (on the label)
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: 8713149111583
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
Regulation, the phthalates
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll of about 16 cm with long
prohibited in all toys and
blond hair, dressed in a blue/gold dress. The product
childcare articles, while
is supplied in a light blue cardboard box.
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
measures:
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic dolls
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
risk because they contain di-(2ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
NAME: Lady Like Princess
(37.3 % by weight). In addition,
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Code: B: 576 ,
the products contain di-n-butyl
Item No: 4915257
market.
phtalate (DINP) above the
permitted levels (measured
Batch number/Barcode: 8713149152579
value: 2.8 % by weight).
DESCRIPTION: Plastic dolls of about 16 cm in the
form of a mermaid, with coloured hair (pink, purple,
According to the REACH
orange and blue). The products are supplied in a
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
cardboard box with a transparent window
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
Regulation, the phthalates
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic dolls
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
risk because they contain di-(2-
NAME: Delicate Person - Fish Princess (girl looking
ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
(measured value: 12.9 % by
dolls)
weight).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO. 1819
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
Regulation, the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Plastic dolls of about 16 cm supplied
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
prohibited in all toys and
in cardboard box (green or blue) with a transparent
window. The dolls have coloured hair (blue or yellow),
moving limbs, a colourful dress and red removable
product from the
market.
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
heels.
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
placed in the mouth by
children.
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic dolls
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
risk because they contain di-(2ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
NAME: Delicate Person - Fish Princess (mermaid
above the permitted levels
looking doll)
(measured value: 30.1 % by
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model No.: 1819
weight).
Batch number/Barcode: Item No. 58889 ,
According to the REACH
8860876588895
Regulation, the phthalates
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Plastic dolls of about 14 cm in the
form of a mermaid with coloured hair (pink, purple,
green and yellow). The products are supplied in
coloured cardboard boxes with a transparent
window.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
market.
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.
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The product poses a chemical
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
risk because it contains di-(2-
NAME: Girl Fashion
ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
above the permitted levels
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: No. 1065,
(measured value: 24 % by
Item No: TC12499, 480 PCS/CTNS
Batch number/Barcode: 8001090124999
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
weight).
According to the REACH
Regulation, the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll of about 30 cm with
blond hair and a pink dress with flowers. The
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
product is supplied in a cardboard box with a
childcare articles, while
transparent window.
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
measures:
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Toys
MICROBIOLOGICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Soap bubbles
The product poses a
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Tap Ball 2000
microbiological risk because
the mesophilic aerobic
NAME: Hello Kitty - Bubble Wand
microorganism count in the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 106001
soapy water is too high. There
JL12/0689
is a risk of infection if the liquid
Batch number/Barcode: 376000674880
is swallowed or comes into
contact with the skin or the
DESCRIPTION: Pink and violet tube with 170ml
eyes.
liquid for making soap bubbles. It bears a drawing of
a kitten and the inscription ‘Hello Kitty’ above a
rainbow.
product from the
market.
The product does not comply
with the requirements of the
Toy Safety Directive.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
The product may be counterfeit.
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CATEGORY: Toys
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Kitchen set
The product poses a risk of
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: TOYBOX
injuries due to sharp edges
NAME: Messkit
which can injure children while
playing with the product.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: No:514011318
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 5885140113187
with the requirements of the
DESCRIPTION: A toy plastic, kitchen set consisting
of 12 items (4 pots with lids and 8 kitchen
accessories). The product is packed in a black
Toy Safety Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
71-1.
cardboard box with transparent window in front. In
the lower left corner there is an image of a chef
holding a frying pan. Drawings of different fruit are
printed on the front of the packaging.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CROATIA
CATEGORY: Toys
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Rattle set
The product poses a risk of
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Baby Sway bell
injuries due to the presence of
sharp edges.
any accompanying
NAME: Funny toys
The product does not comply
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: JDH 022864
with the Toy Safety Directive
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
and the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: 4 plastic baby rattles in different
the product and
standard EN 71-1.
measures,
Destruction of the
product.
shapes: car, fish, train and oval shaped rattle, packed
in a cardboard box with a transparent window. The
brand name is written in colourful lettering on the
front of the box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Manhattan Toy® Quixel™ baby rattles
The colored arches can break,
immediately take
UNITS: About 8,300 in the U.S. and 4,100 in Canada
creating a small part which
these rattles away
poses a choking hazard to
from young
small children.
children and return
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
it to the store
where purchased
Manhattan Group has received
for a full refund.
DESCRIPTION
This recall includes the Manhattan Toy® Quixel™
baby rattle. The plastic rattles have four, colored
arches (red, orange, green and blue) with sliding
beads on each of the arches. The arches are held
four reports of the rattles
together by a single string of red, white and blue
breaking. No injuries have been
elastic. The rattle arches measure about 5 inches in
reported.
diameter. The product was sold with or without a
box. “Manhattan Toy” is printed on one of the
arches.
IMPORTER
Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
K2 Revo Kick kickboards/scooters
The front assembly of the
kickboards/scooters can break
immediately stop
using the recalled
and the handle can detach or
kickboards/scooter
partially detach, causing loss of
s and contact K2
control or loss of balance. This
poses a fall hazard to the rider.
Sports for a full
refund.
UNITS: About 400
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves K2 Revo Kick
kickboards/scooters with item code I10700100.
Revo Kick and the item code are printed on a sticker
on the underside of the deck. The kickboard/scooter
is made of aluminum, has three wheels, a wooden
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
None reported
deck and a vertical handle with a round grip. The
kickboards/scooters measure about 32 inches long
and 40 inches high. The deck has a red, white and
blue design with K2 printed on it.
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Water-absorbing polymer toys
These soft and colorful
UNITS: About 1,500
products can be mistaken by a
immediately stop
using the recalled
child for candy. When
polymer products
swallowed, they can expand
and take them
inside a child’s body and cause
intestinal obstructions,
away from small
children.
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves Doodlebutt Jelly BeadZ Jumbo
BeadZ and Magic Growing Fruity Fun waterabsorbing polymer toys. The toys can absorb from
resulting in severe discomfort,
Consumers should
300 to 500 times their weight in water and can grow
vomiting, dehydration and
contact Doodlebutt
up to eight times their original size.
could be life threatening.
Similar toys have not shown up
for a full refund.
Jumbo BeadZ toys are marble-sized water-absorbing
balls. They were sold in a package consisting of
on x-rays and needed surgery
three separate 2.5-inch x 2-inch clear, resealable
to be removed from the body.
bags inside a 3.5-inch x 4-inch clear, resealable bag.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
Each smaller bag had eight to 12 water balls of
slightly different sizes. The balls came in clear, blue,
red, orange, yellow, green and purple colors. The
front of the larger bag had a multi-colored label with
the words “Jelly BeadZ,” “Easy to follow
directions” and had instructions for use.
None reported. CPSC is aware
of one incident with a similar
water-absorbing polymer ball
product in which an 8-monthold girl ingested the ball and it
had to be surgically removed
Magic Growing Fruity Fun toys are water-absorbing
and two cases outside of the
polymers in the shapes of apples, bananas,
U.S. with one death.
butterflies, cherries, grapes, pineapples, roses and
strawberries. They were sold in 3.5-inch x 4-inch,
clear, resealable bag with seven assorted shapes in
it. They came in blue, green, orange, pink, red and
yellow. The label on the front of the bag has the
words “For ‘Kidz’ of All Ages,” “Jelly BeadZ,”
“Bouncy and Beautiful,” “Colorfast,” “Non Toxic,”
“Safe for the Environment,” and other words that
describe uses for the product. The back of the
package has two smaller labels. One label contains
instructions for use and the other has a barcode
with “XU00EC1JRN” beneath it.
IMPORTER
Doodlebutt, Lehigh Acres, Fla.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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INJURIES
Voluntary
The leg opening is too large
measures:
Destruction of the
equipment
PRODUCT: High chair
BRAND: Unknown
and children may fall by
passing through it.
NAME: Unknown
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NATUR SG-4008-Y,
standard EN 14988.
product
Compulsory
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
16260002/01
the product and
any accompanying
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
measures.
DESCRIPTION: High chair for children, made of hard
wood and pressed veneer. The product is supplied in
cardboard box with no instructions for use.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SWEDEN
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Pushchair
BRAND: 2Me
CHOKING
The product poses a risk of
injuries because the textile on
the bumper bar can easily be
measures: Recall
of the product
from end users.
removed and a child can get
NAME: San Francisco Jogger
access to a plastic material and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: San Francisco Jogger
foam. If a child bites or pulls off
Batch number/Barcode: 5710156100886
Compulsory
pieces of the material and puts
it into its mouth this could get
DESCRIPTION: Three wheeled pushchair in black
stuck in the larynx or in the
colour.
ingestion. In addition, the
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
labelling requirements are not
met.
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
standard EN1888.
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Toys "R" Us—Nantucket 4-in-1 Cot
DEFECTS
Return the product
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The cot does not comply with
to the place of
Nantucket 4-in-1 house-hold cot
the mandatory Australian
purchase for a full
standard, AS/NZS 2172:2003
refund.
Cots for household use—
Alternatively,
safety requirements. The
distance between adjacent
contact Toys “R”
SKN - 180947
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
filler bars and filler panels is
questions in
less than 50mm on the left and
regard to the recall
right hand sides.
or require any
further
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
SKN - 181161
Toys "R" Us stores nationally
SUPPLIER
Toys "R" Us
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
HAZARDS
Due to the non-compliance
Us if you have any
information.
with the mandatory standard,
Contact details:
there is a potential for limb
entrapment to occur.
Toys"R"Us Product
Safety
Block G,
Commercial Drive
391 Park Road,
REGENTS PARK,
NSW 2143
Email:
Ausproductsafety
@toysrus.com
Tel: Toll Free 1300
869 77 87
Fax: 02 9794 8985
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CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Permanent make up ink
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Ri-soft
risk because they contain 19.9
NAME: Colors Profi Deep Black Eyeliner and Colors
mg/kg of nickel. According to
the Council of Europe
Sensitive Deep Black
Resolution ResAP (2008) 1,
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Manufacturing code
nickel levels in tattoo inks and
(packaging): 1205038711421 ; Date of manufacture:
permanent make-up must be
as low as technically
05/12; Manufacturing code (container):
1208038711421;
N° of model: 21000-114 Ri-soft Colors Profi Deep
Black, 10 ml; N° of model: 21000-K114 Ri-soft Colors
Profi Deep Black, 4 ml; N° of model: 26000-114 Risoft Colors Sensitive Deep Black, 10 ml; N° of
model: 26000-K114 Ri-soft Colors Sensitive Deep
product from the
market.
achievable as nickel has a high
allergenic potential. The
product also does not comply
with the relevant national
legislation.
Black, 4 ml:
Batch number/Barcode: 13-0042605-001-01
DESCRIPTION: White transparent plastic bottle with
white screw-top, dosage aperture, hinged click-shut
lid and adhesive labell. Packaging: white folding box
printed in bright colours.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
MICROBIOLOGICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Skin cream
The product poses a
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Pullach Hof
microbiological risk because it
NAME: Kartoffel – Erdäpfel Creme (potato cream)
contains aerobic mesophilic
bacteria (120 000cfu/g,
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Batch No.: 3166,
identification of enterobacter
MDD 05/2015
gergoviae) which can cause
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
from end users.
infection. The product does not
comply with the Regulation
DESCRIPTION: White plastic jar with white plastic
(EC) No 1223/2009 on
screw cap, 250 ml, encircling label, hygiene seal,
cosmetic products.
MDD 05/2015.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
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CATEGORY: Chemical products
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Liquid for e-cigarettes
The packaging lacks a clear
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: C3 Boutique
reference to the presence of
NAME: SARL C3 Technology
nicotine (1.8%) and does not
contain an adequate safety
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 1. Production date:
label bearing risk-related
20/03/2013 Expiry date: 19/03/2015 ,
indications, safety advice or a
2. Production date: 27/04/2013 Expiry date:
tactile danger warning. The
user therefore has no
26/04/2015
market.
information on the dangers
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
incurred when the product
DESCRIPTION: Refill for e-cigarettes of 20mg/ml
comes into contact with the
skin. The product does not
(Product 1.) and 16mg/ml (Product 2.).
product from the
comply with Directive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
1999/45/EC relating to the
classification, packaging and
labelling of dangerous
preparations.
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Chemical products
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Tattoo ink
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Destruction of the
BRAND: Kuro Sumi
risk because it contains
benzo(a)pyrene (71 µg/kg) and
NAME: Tattoo Outlining Ink
PAH (16617 µg/kg) above the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Expiry date 12/2016,
permitted levels.
Date of manufacture 12/12/2012 ,
According to the Council of
LOT#KSOL121212
Europe Resolution ResAP
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
(2008) on requirements and
criteria for the safety of tattoos
DESCRIPTION: Black fluid in plastic container with
and permanent make-up, the
lid.
level of benzo(a)pyrene and
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Japan
PAH should not exceed 5
μg/kg and 500 μg/kg
product.
respectively.
The product does not comply
with national legislation.
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CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's cream with camomile
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: „ Домашний доктор‘‘ (Family doctor)
risk because it contains
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
NAME: Unknown
0.0482% (m / m) of the
preservative 1-Phenoxy-2-ol
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: art No. 8520
(INCI name -
Batch number/Barcode: 4823015918520
DESCRIPTION: Children's cream with camomile
sold in plastic tubes of 42 ml marked with the brand
name "Домашний доктор‘‘ in the Russian language.
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
Phenoxyisopropanol).
The product does not comply
with the Regulation (EC) No
1223/2009 on cosmetic
products.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Ukraine
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: False nails
The products pose a chemical
BRAND: Unknown
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Instant French Nail
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: A set of pink plastic nails. Product
packaging (dimensions:10 x 7cm) contains 12 pcs of
nails and an orange tube of glue with a list of
ingredients including dibutyl phthalate. On the back
of the product, there are instructions for use and a
warning in English, name of the country of origin and
a list of ingredients of the product, listing "Ethyl
cyanoacrylate" instead of dibutyl phthalate.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: False nails
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: D&G Dolce&Gabbana (These products may
be counterfeited).
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
product from the
market.
NAME: Искусственные Гвозди, Специальное
качество, (False nails. Special quality)
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: 00809182
DESCRIPTION: A set of plastic nails in various
designs. The packing consists of a plastic bag in
which there are 10 nails and glue in a red tube.
Dibutyl phthalate is listed in the list of ingredients.
On the front of the box there is the name of the
product and text in Cyrillic. On the back there are
instructions for use and warnings in Russian.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
MICROBIOLOGICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Liquid hand soap
The product poses a
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Nickelodeon
microbiological risk because
the mesophilic aerobic
NAME: Dora the Explorer
microorganism count is too
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. en003
high.
Batch number/Barcode: 5206642000100
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Liquid hand soap in plastic bottle
with dispenser, 300 ml, decorated with an image of
product from the
market.
with the Cosmetic Products
Regulation.
the cartoon character "Dora the Explorer".
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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INJURIES, STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s clothing set
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Action gear
strangulation due to the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings in the
hood.The product poses a risk
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: SCU-IC SET
of injuries due to the presence
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
product from the
market.
of functional cords in the waist
DESCRIPTION: Children clothing set in dark blue
area which are too long. The
product does not comply with
colour, intended for children up to 8 years old
the relevant European standard
consisting of a sweatshirt and a trouser. The
EN 14682.
sweatshirt is designed with drawstrings at the hood
and is fastened with a zip at the middle. The trouser
is designed with drawstrings at the waist area.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's sweatshirt
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Gear wear
strangulation due to the
presence of drawstrings in the
NAME: Unknown
neck area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: SCU-ICTOP
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Children's sweatshirt in dark blue
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
colour, intended for children up to 10 years old.
Sweatshirt is designed with drawstrings at the hood
area and is fastened with a zip at the middle.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s set
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: WANEX
strangulation due to the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings in the
hood area. The product does
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: W71 TK 2 – 4548
not comply with the relevant
Batch number/Barcode: 1234670160
product from the
market.
European standard EN 14682.
DESCRIPTION: Children’s set consisting of two
parts,a blouse and a pair of leggings, intended for
young children up to 7 years of age, with sizes from
92 to 122. 1.The leggings are black, with a printed
inscription on the left trouser-leg „HOT APPLE
TUNES, WANEX FOR LIFE” and a picture of an
apple; 2. The blouse is turquoise, with a printed
inscription on the front „HOT APPLE TUNES,
WANEX FOR LIFE” and pictures of two apples. On
the pictures and the inscription there are some firmly
glued plastic rhinestones.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Turkey
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's outfit
Product poses risks of injuries
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Bouny Baby
due to the presence of
drawstrings in the waist area.
product from the
market.
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: AH-2084
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
standard EN 14682.
DESCRIPTION: Yellow colored sweatshirt and blue
colored trouser. Garment is intended for children up
to 6 years old. The trouser is designed with
drawstrings in the waist area.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's set
Product poses a risks of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Zero One
injuries due to the presence of
drawstrings in the waist area.
product from the
market.
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: S7317Y
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
standard EN 14682.
DESCRIPTION: Children clothing set consisted of a
white coloured t-shirt, a blue coloured sweatshirt and
a trouser and is intended for children up to 8 years
old. The trouser is designed with drawstrings at the
waist area.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' trousers
The products pose a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: B.S.T
injuries because of the
presence of drawstrings in the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
waist area. The products do
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°: K8062
not comply with the relevant
Recall of the
European standard EN 14682.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: 6942145615135
users.
DESCRIPTION: Cyclamen-coloured girls' leisure
trousers with two pockets for girls. The back part of
the pants is decorated with an inscription: "Soutbe
Rock Band". The waist area of the trousers includes
an unattached drawstring with free ends. Size: 134,
146
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s raincoat
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Sweet Dew
strangulation due to the
NAME: Unknown
presence of a drawstring with
knots and toggles on the ends
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: P-B
in the hood.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Children’s raincoat with hood. The
product is available in blue, yellow, red and pink
with the relevant European
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
standard EN 14682.
colours. The hood includes not fixed drawstring with
knots and plastic toggles on the ends. Packaging:
plastic bag. Size: 92-120.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
PRODUCT: Children’s trousers
The product poses a risk of
BRAND: GRACE
injuries due to the presence of
drawstrings in the waist area.
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
The cords could become
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 1. B5035; 2.
entangled in fixed objects
Recall of the
MT1098
when the child is moving.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: 1. 5999011550350; 2.
The product does not comply
5999011510989
with the relevant European
standard EN 14682.
DESCRIPTION: 1. Dark blue leisure trousers for
users.
boys. The waistband of the trousers includes an
unattached drawstring with knots on the ends. The
trousers are decorated with embroidered pattern and
an inscription: "FORWARD". Size: 146 2) Dark blue
leisure trousers for boys. The waistband of the
trousers includes an unattached drawstring with
knots on the ends. The trousers are decorated with a
motorcicle and an inscription: "GRACE". Size: 146
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's jacket
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: GRACE
strangulation due to the
product from the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings in the
hood. The product does not
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°: B2392
comply with the relevant
Recall of the
European standard EN 14682.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: 5999011523927
market,
users.
DESCRIPTION: Gray, lined, children’s jacket with
hood and zip-fastener. The hood includes not fixed
drawstring with free ends. The coat is decorated
with an inscription: "BEST NEW". Size: 10, 12
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' trousers
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: QiFeng
injuries due to the presence of
not fixed drawstring with knots
NAME: Unknown
and toggles in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°: 10013B
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Leisure trousers for girls. The
standard EN 14682.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
waistband of the trousers includes an unattached
drawstring with knots and metal toggles on the
ends. The trousers are decorated with rhinestones
and an inscription: "31 Miss Newness”. The product
is available in pink, dark pink, purple and salmon
colours. Size: 122,128,140,146,152
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's sweatshirt
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: E-JEANS
strangulation due to the
product from the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings with
knots in the hood. The product
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Mode n°: CQF-1666
does not comply with the
Recall of the
relevant European standard EN
product from end
14682.
users.
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES, STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' bikini
The product poses a risk of
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
market,
DESCRIPTION: Patterned children’s sweatshirt with
hood and zip-fastener. The hood includes not fixed
drawstring with knots on the ends. Size: 134/140
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
BRAND: UNION-STAR
strangulation and injuries
because of the presence of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
functional cords with knotted
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 1) 5017; 2)
ends in the neck area and at
Recall of the
8033
the back of the bikini.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: 1) Yellow and pink girl’s bikini. The
with the relevant European
standard EN 14682.
top of the bikini is decorated with a butterfly and a
users.
flower. The bottom of the bikini is decorated with
two sewn flowers. The top can be tied with
functional cords in the neck area and on the back.
The cords have knotted ends. Size: 110
2) Floral patterned girl’s bikini. The bikini is available
in light blue, yellow and green color. The top can be
tied with functional cords in the neck area and on the
back. The cords have knotted ends. Sizes: 2,4,6,8
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girl’s skirt
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Nice Wear
injuries due to the presence of
drawstrings in the waist area.
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: GL-011
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 05966699853558
standard EN 14682.
Recall of the
product from end
users.
DESCRIPTION: Light and dark pink skirt for girls.
The product is decorated with inscriptions. The
waistband of the skirt includes an unattached
drawstring with free ends.
Size: 116, 128
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES, STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s jacket
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Aoles
strangulation due to the
presence of drawstrings with
market,
NAME: Unknown
toggles in the hood. The cord is
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: CM879-B
made out of rubber and if a
Recall of the
child pulls it, the toggles may
product from end
spring back into its eyes and
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Light blue jacket with hood and zip-
face causing eye and face
fastener for children. The hood includes not fixed
injuries.
elastic drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends.
Size: 98, 110, 116, 122
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' bikini
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Terés
strangulation and injuries
NAME: Unknown
because of the presence of
functional cords in the neck
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 106
and back areas.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Green bikini with white dots. The
top can be tied with functional cords in the neck area
with the relevant European
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
standard EN 14682.
and on the back.
Size: 116, 128, 104, 140
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's Trousers
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Small Gang
injuries due to the presence of
excessively long functional
NAME: Unknown
cords in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: N3-553
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Children's trousers in blue and red
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
colour intended for children up to 8 years old. White
drawstrings at the waist area, 255mm long each
side.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's clothing set
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Prod
strangulation due to the
NAME: Unknown
presence of functional cords in
the neck/hood area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 63043
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Children clothing set intended for
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
children up to 10 years old. It consists of a pink
sweatshirt and grey trousers.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Greece
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s shorts
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Ad miring
injuries to children due to the
presence of unfixed drawstring
NAME: Unknown
with knots on the ends in the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: TK-915
waist area.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5550298200729
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: The girl’s shorts are decorated with
stars and inscriptions: "pietty". The waist part of the
with the relevant European
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
standard EN 14682.
shorts includes unattached drawstring with knots on
the ends. Size: 134-164
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's sweatshirt
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Georgio
strangulation due to the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings in the
neck/hood area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 3453-H
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Blue colored sweatshirt intended for
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
children up to 12 years old, with drawstrings in the
neck/hood area.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's sweatshirt
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Gianfranco Ferre
strangulation due to the
presence of functional cords in
NAME: Unknown
the hood of the sweatshirt.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: GF8059
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 1000000548938
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Ecru sweatshirt intended for
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
children 5-6 years old. Sweatshirt can be tied and
adjusted with functional cords plcaed in the hood.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Turkey
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STRANGULATION, INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's clothing set
The product poses risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Prod
strangulation and injuries due
NAME: Unknown
to the presence of functional
cords in the neck/hood and in
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 63014
the waist areas.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Children clothing set intended for
children up to 8 years old. It consists of a grey
product from the
market.
with the relevant European
standard EN 14682.
sweatshirt with blue hood and sleeves, and blue
trousers.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Greece
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
PRODUCT: Children’s trousers
Product poses a risk of injuries
BRAND: Prod
due to the presence of
functional cords, which are too
NAME: Unknown
long, in the waist area.The
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 62004
product does not comply with
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
the relevant European standard
EN 14682.
DESCRIPTION: Fuchsia coloured trousers intended
for girls up to 4 years old.The trousers can be tied
and adjusted with functional cords in green colour in
the waist area, the length of which is 245 mm.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Greece
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
STRANGULATION, INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girl’s outfit
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Ad miring
injuries and strangulations due
NAME: Unknown
to the presence of drawstrings
in the hood/neck and waist
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: KT-951
areas.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 7453002698202
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Pink outfit for children consisting of
trousers and sweatshirt with kangaroo pockets and
with the relevant European
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
standard EN 14682.
zip-fastener. The sweatshirt is decorated with hearts.
The trousers are decorated with three flowers. The
hood and the waist part of the trousers include nonfixed drawstrings with free ends.
Size: 98-116
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's Clothing set
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Hope star
injuries due to the presence of
NAME: Miss Hope Star Kids
excessively long functional
cords in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: MA-92
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Red coloured outfit intended for
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
children up to 10 years old. It consists of red
trousers, a red sweatshirt and a white t-shirt. The
trousers can be tied and adjusted with functional
cords, green in colour, in the waist area, the length
of which is 210 mm.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s trousers
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: QiFeng
injuries because of the
product from the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings with
free ends in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°: 1) 3141B; 2)
The product does not comply
Recall of the
3127B
with the relevant European
product from end
standard EN 14682.
users.
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' shorts
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
market,
DESCRIPTION: 1) Leisure trousers for children. The
waistband of the trousers includes an unattached
drawstring with free ends. The product is available in
light gray and dark gray colours. Size: 128-152. 2)
Leisure trousers for children. The waistband of the
trousers includes an unattached drawstring with free
ends. The product is available in gray colours. Size:
140.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
BRAND: F&D Kids
injuries because of the
presence of drawstrings with
NAME: Unknown
free ends in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: ADL-1863
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Girls' shorts in green, white and
standard EN 14682.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
pink. The sizes are: 98-146, from 4 to 10 years of age.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' shorts
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Hanny
injuries because of the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings in the
waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: FL-3078
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: The girl’s shorts are decorated with
standard EN 14682.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
an apple tree, two giraffes and an inscription:
"Airlines". The sizes are: 74, 80, 86, 92, 98.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES, STRANGULATION
PRODUCT: Children's clothing set
The product poses a risk of
BRAND: New Fashion
injuries and strangulation due
to the presence of drawstrings
NAME: Unknown
in the hood and waist area. The
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: S-2
product does not comply with
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
the relevant European standard
EN 14682.
DESCRIPTION: Children's clothing set, consisting of
a black hooded sweatshirt and trousers. The set is
intended for children up to 4 years old. Both parts
can be tied and adjusted with orange coloured
drawstrings in the hood and waist area of the
garment.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES, STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's clothing set
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: HONG YUN DA
strangulation and injuries for
NAME: Unknown
children because of the
presence of drawstrings with
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°: 19-03
toggles on the ends in the
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
product from the
market.
hood and waist area. The
DESCRIPTION: The light blue and white children's
product does not comply with
the relevant European standard
clothing set consists of trousers and sweatshirt with
EN 14682.
hood and zip-fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt
and the waist part of the trousers includes non-fixed
drawstrings with plastic toggles on the ends. Size:
116-164
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
PRODUCT: Girls' T-shirt
The product poses a risk of
BRAND: F&F
choking due to the presence of
decorative elements that could
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
be easily detached and put in
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Modeln°: TT31330133
the mouth and swallowed by
Recall of the
small children.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: 5 053525049356
users.
DESCRIPTION: Pink and white striped T-shirt for
small girls. The product is decorated with inscriptions
"T", "M" and glued rhinestones. Size:92.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Turkey
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Boys' shorts
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Vishnu Sport
injuries because of the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings with
free ends in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: K513
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 5999552535137
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: The shorts for children are available
standard EN 14682.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
in grey and dark blue. The sizes are 8-14.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES
PRODUCT: Girls' trousers
The product poses a risk of
BRAND: F&D
injuries due to the presence of
a non fixed drawstring with
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
metal toggles in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: DY-933
The product does not comply
Recall of the
with the relevant European
product from end
standard EN 14682.
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: The trousers for children are
decorated with an inscription: “F&D”. The waistband
of the trousers includes an unattached drawstring
with knots and metal toggles on the ends. The
product is available in purple and white colours.Size:
104-134.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits
The hooded windsuits have
UNITS: About 6,600
drawstrings in the hood around
immediately
remove the
the neck area that pose a
drawstring from
strangulation hazard to young
the windsuits to
children. In February 1996,
CPSC issued guidelines about
eliminate the
hazard, or return
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits in
sizes XS, S, M and L. The windsuits are made of
water-resistant fabric and include a jacket and pants.
drawstrings in children's upper
the garment to the
The jacket has a front zip closure and elastic cuffs.
outerwear. In 1997, those
place of purchase
The windsuits come in pink with black on the jacket
guidelines were incorporated
into a voluntary standard. Then,
for a full refund.
at the top shoulder and a black side strip on the
pants, gray with blue on the jacket at the top
in July 2011, based on the
shoulder and a blue side strip on the pants, and
guidelines and voluntary
purple with lighter purple on the jacket at the top
shoulder and a pink strip on the pants.
standard, CPSC issued a
federal regulation. CPSC's
IMPORTER
actions demonstrate a
Academy Sports + Outdoors, of Katy, Texas
commitment to help prevent
MANUFACTURED IN: China
children from strangling or
getting entangled on neck and
waist drawstrings in upper
outerwear, such as jackets and
sweatshirts.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
None reported
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Girl’s long sleeve hooded jacket and pant sets
The jackets sold with the set
have drawstrings through the
immediately take
hood which pose a
from children and
strangulation hazard to young
remove the
children. In February 1996,
CPSC issued guidelines for
drawstrings to
eliminate the
UNITS: About 60
DESCRIPTION
This recall includes Wearever Girl brand girl’s long
sleeve zip-up 100% cotton hooded jackets sold as a
set with brown pants. The brown hooded jackets
the jackets away
children’s upper outerwear. In
hazard.
have thin aqua, light pink and light green horizontal
1997, those guidelines were
Consumers can
stripes and sold in girl’s sizes 7 to 16. There is a
incorporated into a voluntary
standard. Then, in July 2011,
also contact
brown, flat drawstring around the neck of the
jackets. “Wearever Girl” is printed on a label on the
based on the guidelines and
obtain a return
back inside neck of the jackets and on the pants.
voluntary standard, CPSC
address label and
IMPORTER
issued a federal regulation.
CPSC’s actions demonstrate a
instructions for
returning the
commitment to help prevent
garment for a full
children from strangling or
refund.
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: China
David’s Place to
getting entangled on neck and
waist drawstrings in upper
outerwear, such as jackets and
sweatshirts.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
None reported
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ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Aristocrat II Carpet
The carpet fails to meet federal
immediately
UNITS: About 16,300 yards
flammability standards, posing
contact Shaw
a fire hazard to consumers.
Industries to
DESCRIPTION
The recall involves Aristocrat II brand wall-to-wall
carpet with style number 7L514. The carpet was sold
in one color, “Pale Clay.” A date stamp on the back
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
None reported
determine if their
carpet is included
in the recall and
for instructions on
of the carpet reads “USA 760 MEA 52545,” the date
returning the
“06-07-2013,” a time range between 00:45 and 3:00
product for refund
or replacement.
and the words “Pile: 100% Polyester.” The stamp is
repeated every six feet.
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: USA
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
IQ Girls’ Hooded Pink Leopard Jackets
The jackets have a drawstring
through the hood which can
immediately
pose a strangulation hazard to
drawstrings from
children. In February 1996,
the garment to
CPSC issued guidelines about
drawstrings in children's upper
eliminate the
hazard or return
UNITS: About 756
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves girls pink hooded jackets. The
jacket is 97 % cotton 3% spandex. The jackets have
pink and black leopard print drawstrings and pink and
remove the
outerwear. In 1997, those
the garment to
black leopard print on the sides of the jacket. "IQ
guidelines were incorporated
Ram’s Imports Inc.
girls" is printed on the sewn-in label located on the
into a voluntary standard. Then,
in July 2011, based on the
for a full refund.
back of the neck. The model number included in the
recall is 86557 and can be found printed on a sewn in
guidelines and voluntary
label in the back of the neck. This recall involves
standard, CPSC issued a
jacket sizes girls 4 through 12.
federal regulation. CPSC's
IMPORTER
actions demonstrate a
Unknown
commitment to help prevent
MANUFACTURED IN: Indonesia
children from strangling or
getting entangled on neck and
waist drawstrings in upper
outerwear, such as jackets and
sweatshirts.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
None reported
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CORRIGENDUM
CHOKING
Compulsory
Notification below from the PRODUCT RECALLS-
The product poses a risk of
Consumer Products- November 16-30 –2013 have
choking due to the presence of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
been removed as the risk has been re-evaluated by
the notifying authority.
decorative elements that can
be easilly detached and can be
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
product from the
market.
put in the mouth and
swallowed by small children.
PRODUCT: Girls' shoes
BRAND: Yomax
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°: JS-2308 BL
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: White lacquer synthetic leather
shoes for casual wear. The shoes are decorated with
three-petal flower-shaped decoration and
rhinestones. Product packaging: pink paper box. Size:
25.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
PRODUCT: Girls' sandals
The product poses a risk of
BRAND: GIOLAN
choking since the decorative
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
NAME: Unknown
elements of the sandals can be
easily detached, placed in the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 10HX330-2
mouth by children and
Recall of the
swallowed.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
market,
users.
DESCRIPTION: Pink, synthetic leather sandals for
young girls. The sandals are decorated with sewn
hearts and rhinestones. Size: 24 Packaging: colored
paper box
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Ladies' shoes
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: JM. Diamant
risk because it contains up to
NAME: Unknown
33.5 mg/kg of Chromium VI.
Chromium VI is classified as
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No: 13MLA12,
sensitising and may trigger
K/L; On the lining: LA-12-38.
allergic reactions.
product from the
market.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Cream coloured ladies' shoes with
buckles, heel: 9 cm.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Baby shoes
BRAND: Babybaer
CHEMICAL
The product poses a chemical
Compulsory
measures: Other,
risk because it contains
Import rejected at
chromium VI in a concentration
border.
up to 37.7 mg/kg. Chromium VI
NAME: Unknown
is classified as sensitising and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Size: 6-12
may trigger allergic reactions.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Baby shoes in leather, upper
material in light pink, sole in brown, a light graybrown textile lining at instep and 'heart and flower'
appliqué on instep. Packaging: transparent plastic
bag with carrying handle and press-stud fastening.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Ladies' shoes
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Leone Freeflex
risk because it contains
NAME: Unknown
Chromium (VI) above the
permitted levels (measured
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Lot No: 2946660000
values up to 9.9 mg/kg).
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Ladies' shoes with heel, a red-
product from the
market.
Chromium (VI) is classified as
sensitising and may trigger
allergic reactions.
brown upper, brown leather lining and synthetic sole.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Ukraine
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Ladies' shoes
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: SDS
risk because the insole leather
contains Chromium (VI) above
NAME: Unknown
the permitted levels (measured
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Style No 1876 – BL
value: 35 mg/kg). Chromium
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Ladies' shoes with light-brown
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
(VI) is classified as sensitising
and may trigger allergic
reactions.
upper and a decoration. The insole is light grey and
the outsole is brown. Size/number 37.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
PRODUCT: Girls' sandals
The decorative elements of the
BRAND: AOMAI
sandals can be detached easily,
put in the mouth and
NAME: Unknown
swallowed by small children.
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°: TR0119
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: White, synthetic leather sandals for
young girls. The sandals are decorated with sewn
strawberries with rhinestones. Size: 22. Packaging:
coloured paper box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' shoes
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: GIOLAN
choking because the
NAME: Unknown
decorative elements of the
sandals (rhinestones) are small
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: HX503-4
parts that can be easily
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
product from the
market.
detached. The detached parts
DESCRIPTION: Black synthetic leather shoes for
could be placed in the mouth
and swallowed by small
girls. The shoes are decorated with rhinestones.
children.
Product packaging: pink paper box. Size: 23
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Babies' shoes
BRAND: mepiQ
CHEMICAL
The product poses a chemical
Compulsory
measures: Other,
risk because it contains
Import rejected at
chromium VI in a concentration
border.
up to 7.8 mg/kg. Chromium VI
NAME: Unknown
is classified as sensitising and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
may trigger allergic reactions.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Babies' leather shoes with a brown
sole, a pink upper with white leather edging and a
synthetic insole. There is a textile lining and leather
appliqué in the form of a white cat's head.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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SGS STANDARDS & REGULATIONS SERVICES
GCSC has compiled the below sources:
PRODUCT RECALLS IN EUROPE
The Rapid Alert System for Non-Food Products (RAPEX) - Weekly overview
reports of RAPEX notifications.
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/dyna/rapex/rapex_archives_en.cfm
The official contact points of the Member and EFTA-EEA States provide the
information published in these weekly overviews. Under the terms of Annex
II.10 to the General Product Safety Directive (2001/95/EC) responsibility for the
information provided lies with the notifying party. The Commission does not
take any responsibility for the accuracy of the information provided.
The Rapid Alert System for food and feed (RASFF)-Notifications search page.
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/portal/
Disclaimer: The Commission cannot and does not take any responsibility for
the accuracy of the information in these weekly overviews. The information is
published as it has been received from the official contact points in the
Member States/EEA-EFTA countries. In the event that further information
received from a contact point regarding an already published notification leads
to modification or withdrawal of the information, the Commission shall
respectively include a corrigendum or a notice of withdrawal in the next
weekly overview to be published.
PRODUCT RECALLS IN THE USA
Recalls and Product Safety News
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerel.html
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html (US Cosmetics recalls)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
www.epa.gov/pesticides/alerts.htm (US Pesticides recalls)
PRODUCT RECALLS IN AUSTRALIA
http://www.recalls.gov.au/
FOR ENQUIRIES
[email protected]
http://www.sgs.com/en/Consumer-Goods-Retail/Product-Recalls.aspx
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