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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 MARCH 2014
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
Pages 2 to 11
Audio Video and Household Appliances (9)
IT & Telecommunication (2)
Luminaires (5)
Cord Sets, Plugs & Sockets (1)
HARDGOODS
Pages 12 to 22
DIY, Tools and Hardware (4)
Home Furnishing & Houseware (11)
Sport & Leisure Goods (5)
Stationery and Office Supplies (1)
TOYS AND JUVENILE PRODUCTS
Pages 23 to 35
Toys (19)
Juvenile Products (4)
COSMETICS, PERSONAL CARE AND HOUSEHOLD
Pages 36 to 39
Cosmetics and Personal Care (8)
Household Care (0)
SOFTLINES
Pages 40 to 47
Textile and Clothing (10)
Shoes (1)
Bags and Accessories (0)
Jewelleries (2)
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E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
BURNS
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Electric grill
The surfaces become too hot
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Api
NAME: Electric Grill
during use.
The product does not comply
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: A32
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: 5290691100003
standard EN 60335.
product from the
market.
DESCRIPTION: Electric grill, 230V, 1000W.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Cyprus
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Soldering iron
The mains power cable is not
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Rong Fei
properly fixed to the handle
and is not provided with a
NAME: Heating Tool
sleeve for protection against
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
bending damage. The electrical
DESCRIPTION: Soldering iron, 60 W, 220V/240V
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
insulation is not sufficient.
standard EN 60519.
EU/FRANCE
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Electric fan
The protection against access
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Rikon
to live parts is not sufficient:
NAME: 16" Ayakli Fan
the main insulation of the
motor is accessible.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Reference: RKN16
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Electric fan. Floor standing.
Cardboard packaging dimensions: 15x43x54 cm.
product from the
market.
standard EN 60335.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Hairdryer
The user can access live parts
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Elettro GT
through the back protective
screen.
NAME: Mini Phon Perseo
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 593609
DESCRIPTION: Hairdryer
product from the
market.
standard EN 60335.
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
User should stop
Air movers/blowers
The air mover/blower's thermal
switch can fail and cause the
using the recalled
motor to overheat, posing a fire
movers/blowers
hazard
and contact
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
Packaging Tape to
receive a full
Packaging Tape is aware of
refund.
UNITS: About 2,800
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves air movers/blowers that are used
to dry floors in commercial and residential buildings.
The air movers’ molded plastic housing measures
about 18 inches high by 18 inches deep by 16.5
eight reports of incidents,
inches wide and has a 25-foot yellow electrical cord.
including four reports of fire,
They have an on/off switch located on the left side of
the front of the unit. Models OPS-2500-CF and OPS-
one of which was associated
with about $225,000 reported
2500-CFR are black and model OPS-2200Y-CF is
in property damage.
air
yellow. The model number is available on the sales
invoice. The CleanFreak.com logo and phone number
are printed on a white label with green lettering on
the front of the unit and on a silver or yellow label on
the back of the unit.
IMPORTER
OPS America, of Loretto, Minn.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Customers should
Duraflame electric space heaters
The heater can overheat and
immediately turn
UNITS: About 31,000
cause the units to melt, catch
off and unplug the
fire and ignite nearby items,
electric space
DESCRIPTION
posing a fire and burn hazard to
heater and contact
This recall involves Duraflame-branded electric space
consumers.
heaters, model DFS-220, sold in three colors, black,
red and white. The heaters’ flame effect resembles a
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
Twin-Star for a full
refund.
fireplace and works with or without heat. The
Twin-Star has received 32
heaters measure about 14.5-inches high, 13-inches
reports of heaters burning or
wide and 8-inches deep. The on-off switch and the
high/low heat settings are located on the upper left
melting, including eight reports
of the units catching fire, one
back side of the unit. The Duraflame logo appears on
of which resulted in minor
the front of the unit. The model number can be
property damage. No injuries
found on a white label located on the heater’s back
panel.
have been reported.
IMPORTER
Unknown
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
MobilePower Instant Boost 500 power packs
UNITS: About 9,800
The power packs can overheat,
posing a fire hazard.
stop using the
recalled power
DESCRIPTION
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
This recall involves MobilePower Instant Boost 500,
MobilePower has received 13
6-in-1 Power, multi-function power packs with model
number 2013, QVC SKU# V31873 and serial number
reports of smoke and fire
for instructions to
return the units for
coming from the power packs.
a free
MPC-060512-25. The model and serial numbers are
No injuries have been reported.
replacement.
located on the back panel on a white label next to
the inverter fan. MobilePower Instant Boost 500 is
printed on the front of the units. The power packs
packs immediately
and contact QVC
MobilePower and
QVC are
contacting
can supply AC or DC power and can recharge by
customers
either plugging into an electrical outlet or a DC
directly.
accessory port or cigarette lighter port in your
vehicle. They have two A/C outlets, a USB port, car
battery jumper cables, and an air hose outlet to
inflate tires. The power packs weigh 20 lbs., are
black and blue color and measure about 9 inches tall,
10 inches wide and 8 inches long.
IMPORTER
MobilePower LLC, of Bluffton, S.C.
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
DKSH Australia Pty Ltd—"PVPower" Branded DC
DEFECTS
Electrical
Isolator
The product features
Contractors/Installers/consumers:
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
an internal fault,
The DC Isolators are required to
PV Array DC Isolator
where a high
be replaced. For a replacement
resistant connection
program contact DKSH by
may form.
phoning 1800 006 137 (during
business hours), visiting
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
"PVPower" part number : XPDCISO1000V32A
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
HAZARDS
There is a risk that
http://www.dksh.com.au/recall or
emailing [email protected].
Sold through electrical wholesalers or direct to
the DC Isolator may
solar contractors and installers
Wholesalers/Resellers:
SUPPLIER
overheat and, in
some cases, cause
DKSH Australia Pty Ltd
fire.
Isolators and arrange returns by
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.dksh.com.au
Cease supplying PV Power DC
contacting 1800 006 137 or
emailing [email protected].
Visit
http://www.dksh.com.au/recall
for further details.
For further information:
Please direct all questions
concerning this recall to DKSH by
phoning 1800 006 137, emailing
[email protected] or visiting
http://www.dksh.com.au/recall.
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Smiggle Pty Ltd—Smiggle Loopz Fan
DEFECTS
Consumers should
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The product is being recalled
Smiggle Loopz Fan
because the internal
immediately stop
using the product
mechanism may overheat if
and return it to
the fan is powered by both the
Smiggle to obtain
USB and batteries at the same
time.
a full refund of the
Sold at Smiggle stores and online at smiggle.com.au
from 9 October 2013 to 13 January 2014, $19.95
each, #442678
Smiggle
purchase price.
HAZARDS
Overheating could cause
SUPPLIER
batteries to leak electrolyte,
which is toxic and may cause
Smiggle Pty Ltd
burns.
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.smiggle.com.au
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E&E: IT & TELECOMMUNICATION
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Cameras
A chemical used in the rubber
immediately stop
UNITS: About 14,000
part of the viewfinders on the
using the recalled
camera can cause skin or eye
cameras and
DESCRIPTION
irritation or an allergic reaction
contact Canon to
The PowerShot SX50 HS is a black compact digital
to the user.
camera. The words “PowerShot SX50 HS” are
printed on the top of the camera. The affected
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
arrange a free
repair.
cameras have serial numbers beginning with “69”,
Canon has received one report
“70” or “71” and have “1” as the sixth digit of the
of itching and two reports of
serial number. The serial number is on the side or
eye redness and pain.
bottom of the camera housing.
IMPORTER
Canon U.S.A. Inc., of Melville, New York
MANUFACTURED IN: Japan
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Wireless activity-tracking wristband
UNITS: About 1,000,000 in the U.S. and about
Users can develop allergic
reactions to the stainless steel
contact Fitbit for a
full refund.
28,000 in Canada
casing, materials used in the
DESCRIPTION
strap, or adhesives used to
assemble the product,
This recall involves Fitbit ForceTM wireless activitytracking wristbands with model numbers FB402BK,
resulting in redness, rashes or
FB402BKS, FB402SL and FB402SLS. The wristband
been in contact with the
operates as a pedometer, sleep monitor and watch.
tracker.
It is made of plastic with a stainless steel casing and
clasp and a small LED display screen. The display
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
screen is flush with the top side of the band and a
The firm has received about
control button is on one side of the band. The
9,900 reports of the wristband
wristband is about 3/4 inch wide and comes in large
causing skin irritation and about
250 reports of blistering.
and small sizes and in the colors black or slate. The
blistering where the skin has
model number is on the back of the recalled
wristband below the charging port.
IMPORTER
Fitbit Inc., of San Francisco
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E&E: LUMINAIRES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FINLAND
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Torch
The battery charger unit
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: LED Storm
NAME: Taskulamppu 3V Cree Q3 LED Ladattava
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Torch: 3529 ,
and the clearance /creepage
Recall of the
distance between the live parts
product from end
and the accessible connector is
not sufficient.
users.
DESCRIPTION: Battery-powered torch supplied with
a battery charger. Sold in a black transparent
package.
market,
standard EN 60598.
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Light
The power supply poses a risk
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: LEDenergie
of electric shock because the
insulation is not sufficient and
product from the
market,
NAME: Ladattava LED Työvalo 10W
the clearance /creepage
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Light:4590,
Recall of the
product from end
not sufficient.
users.
Power supply:4590D
DESCRIPTION: Floor light with power supply. Sold
in white cardboard box.
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product from the
risk of electric shock because
the insulation is not sufficient
Battery charger: HG-106LIX
EU/FINLAND
supplied with the torch poses a
standard EN 60598.
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E&E: LUMINAIRES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FINLAND
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Torch
The battery charger poses a
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Pro Master
product from the
NAME: LED Taskulamppu 140LM Cree LED
the insulation is not sufficient
and the clearance /creepage
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Torch: LM91403,
Recall of the
product from end
not sufficient.
users.
Battery charger: HG-106LI
Batch number/Barcode: 6 420286 011967
DESCRIPTION: Battery-powered torch supplied with
a battery charger. Sold in a red-grey cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Finland
EU/SPAIN
risk of electric shock because
PRODUCT: Table lamp
BRAND: La Bolata
standard EN 60598.
ELECTRIC SHOCK,
Compulsory
INJURIES, BURNS
measures:
Withdrawal of the
The table lamp is attractive to
children and does not use a
NAME: Unknown
transformer. The base can
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 772074 (elephant),
break into pieces with sharp
772078 (pink cat), 772075 (teddy bear), 772079
edges. The lamp-holder
(teddy bear), 772076 (puppy), 772080 (cow)
becomes too hot.
with the requirements of the
DESCRIPTION: Table lamp for children with a
ceramic animal figure as a base. The base carries a
sticker with the importer's details. The packaging is a
brown cardboard box bearing no information.
market,
product from the
market.
Low Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
60598.
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E&E: LUMINAIRES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Customers should
Gardeners Eden™ light-up autumn decorations
Exposed wiring near the
immediately stop
UNITS: About 4,600
battery box can lead to a short
using the recalled
circuit, posing a fire hazard.
products, remove
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves autumn 2013 Gardeners Eden
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
the batteries and
return the
decorations to any
decorative wreaths and Chinese Lantern plant
arrangements. The wreaths are made of dried twigs
TJX has received two reports
of units overheating. The firm
held together with wire and twine. They are
has received no reports of
Marshalls or
decorated with silk leaves, foam berries, papier-
injury or property damage.
HomeGoods store
for a full refund.
mâché pumpkins and gourds in autumn colors or silk
TJ Maxx,
leaves and papier-mâché Chinese Lantern fruit. The
plant arrangements are made of twigs with papiermâché Chinese Lantern fruit held together with wire
and twine. LED lights are in the pumpkins, gourds
and Chinese Lantern fruit. The LED lights are
powered by three AA batteries contained in a black
plastic battery box.
IMPORTER
The TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Mass.
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E&E: CORD SETS, PLUGS & SOCKETS
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Schneider Electric (Australia) Pty Limited — Clipsal
DEFECTS
If consumers have
413 Surface Socket
Terminal colour identification
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
has been reversed on some
had electrical
installation work
Surface Socket
product.
carried out at their
HAZARDS
Cat No-413-WE, Batch Code- 201348, PR413WE,MP413-WE
If the Active and the Earth
wires are terminated to match
2014 and may
the colours, there is a risk of
affected product
electric shock if the surface
installed, they
should contact the
Electrical wholesalers
SUPPLIER
socket is used with a class 1
(earthed) applicance.
home premises
since 9 January
have had an
electrician who
Schneider Electric (Australia) Pty Limited
carried out the
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
installation work to
No
No picture available.
evaluate the risk.
Consumers should
not attempt to
inspect or assess
products
themselves. A
licensed electrician
can assess, test
and inspect an
installation to
ensure safety.
Further
information on the
recall, and on how
customers can
return the product
for a full refund is
available at
clipsal.com/413rec
all or by
telephoning 1300
733 907
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HARDGOODS: DIY, TOOLS AND HARDWARE
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Chemical products
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Brake caliper spray paint
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: VHT
risk because they contain more
NAME: Caliper paint
than the allowed amount of
toluene.The product with type
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: VHT-SP735, VHT-
number VHT-SP575 contains
SP100-VHT-SP102, VHT-SP104, VHT-SP106, VHT-
more than the allowed amount
SP108-VHT-SP110, VHT-SP114-VHT-SP115, VHT-
of dichloromethane (measured
value 63%). In addition, some
SP117-VHT-SP118, VHT-SP998, VHT-SP731-VHTSP734, VHT-SP736-VHT-SP739, VHT-SP650-VHT-
market.
of the products contain benzyl
SP652, VHT-SP670-VHT-SP671, VHT-SP27, VHT-
butyl phthalate and the labels
SP29, VHT-SP575, VHT-SP999, VHT-SP525-1, VHT-
do not bear the required
danger signs and indications.
SP181, VHT-SP183, VHT-SP184, VHT-SP186-VHTSP188, VHT-SP450-VHT-SP453, VHT-SP119-VHT-
product from the
with the REACH Regulation
SP145, VHT-SP148-VHT-SP152, VHT-SP401-VHT-
and the Directive 75/324/EC
with respect of labelling.
SP760, VHT-SP761, VHT-SP995, VHT-SP997, VHTSP903, VHT-SP905, VHT-SP906, VHT-SP148, VHTSP301-VHT-SP307, VHT-SP315, VHT-SP501, VHTSP503-VHT-SP505, VHT-SP507-VHT-SP513, VHTSP515, VHT-SP519, VHT-SP525, VHT-SP941 - VHTSP942, VHT-SP946, VHT-SP949, VHT-SP950, VHTSP954, VHT-SP956, VHT-SP960 - VHT-SP964, VHTSP201, VHT-SP204, VHT-SP3-20, VHT-SP730.
DESCRIPTION: Various spray cans.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/LITHUANIA
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Paint remover
The product poses a chemical
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: ABRO
risk because, according to the
NAME: Aerosol paint remover
label, it contains
dichloromethane in a
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: PR-600
concentration of 60-100%.
DESCRIPTION: Paint remover to be sprayed onto
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
with the REACH Regulation.
the surface of products.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
TRX Dip and Hammer Bars
The welds on the bars can
crack or break and cause the
immediately stop
using the recalled
user to fall, posing a risk of
dip bars and
injury
hammer bars and
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
contact Fitness
Anywhere for a
Fitness Anywhere has received
replacement.
TRX dip bar for an S-Frame consists of two handles
33 reports of welds breaking,
Fitness Anywhere
about 18" apart at the base affixed to a 49" bar that
including one report of a minor
attaches to the S-Frame. The TRX dip bar for an
Elevated Frame consists of two handles about 18"
injury.
has notified all
known purchasers.
UNITS: About 2,700
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves TRX dip bars and hammer bars
used with TRX S-Frames and Elevated Frames which
are used to support TRX exercise equipment. The
apart at the base affixed to a 58" bar that attaches to
the Elevated Frame. They are used for performing
dips and other related exercises. The TRX hammer
bar consists of two handles about 16" apart affixed to
a 17" bar that attaches near the top of the S-Frame or
Elevated Frame and is used for performing pull ups
and other related exercises.
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: United States and China
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/CZECH
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Paint Stripper
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: ECOLKEM
risk because it contains
NAME: STRIPPER ACID 6 kg
dichloromethane (measured
value: up to 82%). The product
does not comply with the
product from the
market.
REACH Regulation.
DESCRIPTION: Mixture of paint stripper "STRIPPER
ACID" in blue plastic canister with paper label with
Czech description: name of the product " STRIPPER
ACID 6 KG". Paint stripper for wood and metal, risk
and safety phrases in the Czech language,
identification of the producer "ECOLKEM". Marked
professional use only.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
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HARDGOODS: HOME FURNISHING & HOUSEWARE
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/ITALY
PRODUCT: Folding plastic forks
CHEMICAL
Too high level of overall
migration (15.27 mg/dm²) from
folding plastic forks from
Informing
recipients
EU/BELGIUM
EU/ITALY
PRODUCT: Nylon whisk
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: Hong Kong
Migration of primary aromatic
amines (0.7295 mg/kg - ppm)
from nylon whisk from Hong
Kong.
PRODUCT: Steel kitchen cutlery
CHEMICAL
Migration of chromium (0.35;
0.40 mg/kg - ppm) from steel
kitchen cutlery from China.
EU/ITALY
USA
Import not
authorised
PRODUCT: Kitchenware in plastic and metal
CHEMICAL
Migration of chromium (9 mg/
kg - ppm) and of manganese
(0.3 mg/kg - ppm) from
kitchenware in plastic and
metal from China.
EU/CROATIA
Official
detention
Import not
authorised
PRODUCT: Plastic tongs
CHEMICAL
Migration of primary aromatic
amines (0.28; 0.014 mg/kg ppm) from plastic tongs from
China.
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers
Design Ideas and Neatlife Rubber Ducky Magnets, and
Design Ideas Blowfish and Splat Magnets
The small magnets can easily
detach from the product. If
should
immediately
UNITS: About 21,700 Rubber Ducky Magnets, 3,200
swallowed, magnets can link
stop using the
Blowfish Magnets and 2,000 Splat Magnets
together inside a child's
recalled
DESCRIPTION
intestines and clamp onto body
tissues, causing intestinal
magnets place
them out of
This recall involves miniature office and refrigerator
obstructions, perforations,
reach of
magnets sold in the shape of a duck, blowfish and a
sepsis and death. Internal
children and
splat. A small magnet is affixed to the underside of the
injury from magnets can pose
serious lifelong health effects.
contact Design
Ideas for a
brightly colored plastic objects which were sold in sets
of four or six. Model number 3205121 (duck),
993205114 (duck), 3205122 (blowfish) or 3205078
(splat) is printed on the bottom of the packaging.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
Official
detention
refund.
None reported
“Magnets” and the Design Ideas’ logo are printed on
the front of the package.
IMPORTER
Unknown
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Kitchen/cooking accessories
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Thermos flask
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: La Bolata
risk because of the presence of
NAME: Termo 1L
asbestos fibres in the
separators of the double glass
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ref. 129499
wall of the thermos flask. The
product from the
market.
product does not comply with
the REACH Regulation.
DESCRIPTION: Fluorescent green thermos cylinder
1L flask. Packaged in dark coloured cardboard box.
EU/LITHUANIA
CATEGORY: Furniture
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Table
The table is not sufficiently
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Meblocross
stable and can easily tilt
causing heavy objects placed
NAME: Expres 2
on it to fall (including dishes,
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ksta-vsn-expres 2,
hot food, electrical appliances,
Ksta-ven-expres 2, Ksta-buk-expres 2.
etc..), thus posing the risk of
DESCRIPTION: A gateleg table with a fixed surface
and two folding surfaces. The table top is attached to
the supports (legs), joined by connectors top and
bottom. The extended table length is 1500 mm, one
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
injury to users. In addition, the
table has sharp edges.
with the relevant European
standard EN 12521.
unfolded length is 840 mm, depth 800 mm and
height 750 mm. The table is packed in a cardboard
box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Poland
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USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Dining tables
The lacquer paint on the
immediately stop
UNITS: 28
furniture can contain excessive
using the recalled
levels of lead, a violation of the
table and contact
federal lead paint standard.
The Conran Shop
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
for a full refund
and to arrange for
There has been one reported
the table to be
lacquer. The tables are about 78 inches long, 36
incident of elevated lead levels
picked up. The
inches wide and 29 inches tall and have four legs
in the table.
made of teak wood. The table top is made of acacia
Conran Shop is
contacting
wood and has either four or six panels of zinc-
consumers
patinated brass nailed to it.
directly.
DESCRIPTION
The wood tables have a table top wrapped in brass.
The brass has been coated with zinc to give it a
green patina, and then coated with a clear matte
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: India
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Therapedic of New
Therapedic twin and full-size mattresses
The mattresses fail to meet the
mandatory federal open flame
England is mailing
free mattress
standard for mattresses,
covers to
UNITS: About 3,700
DESCRIPTION
posing a fire hazard to
consumers who
This recall involves Therapedic brand twin and full
consumers.
size Comfort Deluxe and Comfort Supreme style
mattresses. “Therapedic” and the style name are
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
purchased the
mattresses.
printed on a label on the left of the top of the
None reported
mattress. The date of manufacture and TEP Bedding
GRP Inc., 161 Grand Valley Avenue, Orwell, Ohio
44076 are printed on a white label hanging on the
Consumers should
immediately place
the covers over
the mattress to
bring it into
side of the mattress. The recalled mattresses were
compliance with
manufactured in 2013.
the federal
IMPORTER
flammability
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: United States
standard.
Consumers with
the recalled
mattresses who
do not receive the
mattress covers
should contact
Therapedic of New
England to receive
the free covers.
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AUSTRALIA
FUJIFILM Australia Pty Ltd.—30x40” Glass Print
DEFECTS
Consumers should
(Expansion of Previous Recall)
The J-shaped hanging track
immediately
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
fixed to the back of the print
remove the print
Digital images or artwork printed on 6mm thick bevel
may become detached.
from the wall.
edge safety glass, with hanging tracks for hanging
HAZARDS
the glass prints on walls.
If the hanging track becomes
detached, the print may fall
Product Number: PC1256.
from the wall and create a risk
return of the
of injury.
product for a full
refund. If
This notification is an expansion of the recall
notification undertaken by Fuji Filmon 28 November
2013 (PRA 2013/13875). Previously only products
Affected
consumers will be
contacted directly
to arrange the
consumers have
manufactured between certain dates were subject to
any queries they
recall; now FUJIFILM Australia Pty Ltd has decided
can contact us via
the BIG W Photos
to recall all 30x40” Glass Prints (PC1256).
BIG W Photos (online only via the website
Contact Page at
www.bigwphotos.
www.bigwphotos.com.au).
com.au/contact-us
or the Harvey
Harvey Norman, Chirnside Park, Victoria.
Norman
SUPPLIER
PhotoCentre
FUJIFILM Australia Pty Ltd
Contact Page at
www.harveynorm
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://bigwphotos.com.au
anphotos.com.au/c
ontact-us.
http://harveynormanphotos.com.au
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EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Bicycle
The fork on the bicycles
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Merida
concerned may break at the
NAME: S-Presso
fork blades or at the crown
connection. This break may
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Merida S-Presso 100D
cause the rider to fall.
from end users.
Merida S-Presso 300D Merida S-Presso 500D Merida
S-Presso 700D Merida S-Presso 800D Merida SPresso 900D Merida S-Presso I11D Merida S-Presso
I8D Merida S-Presso Alfine
Batch number/Barcode: The bicycles concerned
were placed on the market between 2008 and 2013.
DESCRIPTION: Bicycle
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Taiwan
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Spyre and Spyre SLC dual-piston mechanical disc
brake calipers
The brake cable actuator arm
can over-rotate, dislocating
immediately stop
riding bikes
UNITS: About 2,000
parts, causing the brake
equipped with the
calipers to fail. Lack of brakes
recalled brake
results in loss of control and a
crash hazard, posing a risk of
calipers and return
the calipers to the
injury to the rider and others.
original place of
DESCRIPTION
This recall includes Spyre and Spyre SLC dual-piston
mechanical disc brake calipers sold as original and
aftermarket equipment in 2013. Spyre calipers have
a black anodized caliper body and a silver actuator
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
polished aluminum caliper body and a black
Tektro USA/TRP has received
one report of a brake caliper
composite actuator arm with “Spyre SLC” on it.
failing in this manner. There
Recalled calipers have a fastening screw with a
have been no reports of
hollow six-pointed star-shaped head with no
markings on it and a 3 millimeter pad adjust screw
injuries or property damage.
arm with “Spyre” on it. Spyre SLC calipers have a
purchase or Tektro
USA/TRP for a free
replacement with
an improved
version.
on the outward side. The recalled calipers were also
sold as original equipment on bicycles manufactured
or distributed by BTI, Diamond Back Bicycles, Giant
Bicycles, Hans Johnson Co (HJC), Kona, Marin Bikes,
Quality Bicycle Products, Raleigh America.
IMPORTER
Tektro USA/TRP, of Ogden, Utah
MANUFACTURED IN: Taiwan
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NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Stromer ST1 electric bicycles
The bicycle fork can break,
immediately stop
UNITS: About 1,300 in the U.S. and 11 in Canada
posing a crash and injury
riding the bicycle
hazard to the rider.
and take it to an
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves all 2013 Stromer ST1 women’s
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
authorized
Stromer dealer.
Consumers with a
and men’s pedal-assist electric bicycles, models M33
Elite and P48 Platinum. The bikes were sold in three
BMC has received one report
of a fork breaking, resulting in
colors; black, red and white. They have an integrated
minor scrapes and bruises to
will receive a free
lithium battery located inside the down tube, motor
the rider.
on the rear hub and a three-button LCD system
replacement fork
and have it
display on the handlebars. “Stromer” is printed on
installed at no
the top tube of the bicycle frame and on the seat and
cost.
recalled bicycle
chain guard. The fork’s serial numbers for the
recalled bikes start with: ST1S2F, ST1S2G, ST1S2H,
ST1S2I, ST1S2J, ST1S3A, ST1S3B, ST1S3C, ST1S3D
and ST1S3E. The serial number is etched at the
bottom of the rear fork.
IMPORTER
Unknown
MANUFACTURED IN: Switzerland
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Protective equipment
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Wrist, elbow and knee protectors
The impact performance of the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Power Slide
elbow protectors is not
NAME: Unknown
sufficient. The stiffness of the
wrist protectors is not
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 01646.151 – SIZE
sufficient. As a result there is a
S
risk of injury for users in the
DESCRIPTION: Wrist, elbow and knee protectors
for sports such as roller skating.
product from the
market.
event of a fall.
with the Personal Protective
Equipment Directive and the
14120.
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EU/FINLAND
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Soft reflector
The product poses a risk of
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Kuusnelonen OY
injuries because the visibility of
NAME: Unknown
the reflector is not sufficient.
DESCRIPTION: A free hanging soft pedestrian
13356.
reflector, packed in a plastic bag with a label.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Hong Kong
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PRODUCT
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ADOPTED
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Stationery
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Pen
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: BIC
risk due to the release of nickel
NAME: Bic for her
(up to 30 µg/cm2/week) from
its metallic parts ("nib" and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: B-892311
"spacer bar") exceeding the
DESCRIPTION: A pen in pink and white colours.
product from the
market.
limit value of 0.5 µg/cm2/week.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
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EU/CROATIA
CORRIGENDUM
INJURIES
Compulsory
Notification below from the PRODUCT
The kinetic energy of the projectile is too
RECALLS- Consumer Products– January 16 - 26
high and consequently it could cause
measures:
Import rejected
–2014 has been temporarily removed as the
risk posed by the product concerned is being
injuries to the eye.
at border.
re-assessed by the notifying authorities.
The product does not comply with the Toy
Safety Directive and the relevant
CATEGORY: Toys
European standard EN 71-1.
PRODUCT: Toy plane
BRAND: Disney
NAME: Thumb Flyers
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 239023 TPF 0413
DESCRIPTION: Toy plane in the form of a
projectile launched by a catapault.
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL, BURNS
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Radio controlled car
The battery compartment of the remote
measures:
Import rejected
BRAND: Imagin
control can easily break leaving the small
button batteries accessible. If ingested by
NAME: Race Master Need of speed
children, the batteries may pose a
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. n°1681;
chemical risk. The product poses a risk of
2015A (black), 2016A (red), 2017A (blue) 2018A
burns because the rechargeable battery
(yellow)
may overheat. In addition, the relevant
marking is missing. The product does not
Batch number/Barcode: Lot CO: 1303
comply with the requirements of the Toy
DESCRIPTION: Fully functioning radio-
Safety Directive and the relevant
controlled car, 1/20 scale, operates with 4 x LR6
1.5 volt batteries and 2 batteries for the remote
European standard EN 62115.
control. Various colours and models (black, red,
yellow, blue). Age recommended on the Imagin
label 5+, age indicated on the packaging 6+.
Dimensions with packaging 27 x 11 x 13 cm.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Hong Kong
at border.
The car wheels contain the phthalates bis
(2-ethylhexyl) (DEHP) (4.65 %) and DBP
(dibutyl phthalate) (0.62 %). In addition,
the product contains the phthalates DINP
(di-isononyl phthalate) (2.62 %) and DIDP
(di-isodecyl phthalate) (0.78 %). 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
ENVIRONMENT
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Fancy-dress costume
The product poses a risk for
BRAND: Rubie´s
the environment because the
NAME: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Umpa
plastic in the packaging
contains cadmium above the
Loompa
permitted levels (measured
value: up to 251 mg/kg).
DESCRIPTION: Oompa-loompa style fancy-dress
costume for children, supplied in PVC packaging.
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
and with the requirements of
the Directive 94/62/EC on
packaging and packaging
waste.
EU/SWEDEN
CATEGORY: Toys
ENVIRONMENT
Voluntary
The product poses a risk for
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Rubie´s
the environment because the
plastic in the packaging
NAME: Bat Girl
contains cadmium above the
DESCRIPTION: Batman style fancy-dress costume
product from the
market.
value up to 144 mg/kg).
for children, supplied in PVC packaging.
and with the requirements of
the Directive 94/62/EC on
packaging and packaging
waste.
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EU/CZECH
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic dolls with accessories
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Vnidio
risk because they contain up to
NAME: Beautiful everlasting friendship
19.4 % by weight of bis (2ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO.2068
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: Item no: 4915523, B: 192 ,
EAN: 8713149155235
DESCRIPTION: Set of 3 dolls of about 10 cm tall
with different coloured hair (e.g. pink, pink-blue,
yellow, blue-brown) dressed in different dresses
(usually pink). The kit includes 3 more dresses and a
mirror.
product from the
market.
Regulation, phthalates DEHP,
DBP and BBP are prohibited in
all toys and childcare articles,
while phthalates DINP, DIDP
and DNOP are prohibited when
the toy or the childcare article
can be placed in the mouth by
children.
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL, ENVIRONMENT
PRODUCT: Plastic cooking set
BRAND: iCom Poland
risk due to the excessive
Compulsory
measures: Import
rejected at border.
presence of Di (2-ethylhexyl)
NAME: Unknown
phthalate (DEHP) in the plastic
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknwon
material of the bag (12 % by
Batch number/Barcode: 10201300816449,
6900008164497
DESCRIPTION: Set of toys consisting of a
transparent plastic bag containing various kitchen
mass). According to the
REACH Regulation the
phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP
are prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
utensils made of coloured plastic.
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
The product poses an
environmental risk (chemical
pollution) because the plastic
bag contains 0.88% short chain
chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs).
with the Commission
Regulation 519/2012 on
persistent organic pollutants
(POP Regulation).
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EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Goggles and snorkel set
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Feilang
risk because it contains di-(2-
NAME: Advanced swim
ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
above the permitted level
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No: 7478
(measured value up to 25% by
any accompanying
measures.
weight). According to the
DESCRIPTION: The packaging of the toy consists of
REACH Regulation the
a cardboard base and a clear plastic front.
the product and
children.
EU/SWEDEN
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Fancy-dress shoes
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Rubies "Disney Princess"
risk because the transparent
plastic part of the shoes
NAME: Snow White Click Clack shoes
contains di-(2-ethylhexyl)
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 20016-431236-3
phthalate (DEHP) above the
market.
value 22-25 % by weight).
DESCRIPTION: Fancy-dress 'Snow White' shoes
with hard red plastic sole and a softer transparent
Regulation the phthalates
plastic part. The packaging is a pink cardboard box
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
with 'Snow White' printing.
prohibited in all toys and
product from the
children.
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EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Toy musical instrument
BRAND: EduFun
choking because the small pin
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
NAME: Wooden Music Table
of the cymbal can easily detach
and be swallowed by small
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 5002 ,
children. In addition, the
Recall of the
instructions and warnings for
product from end
assembly are not translated.
users,
Destruction of the
product.
Order No: 16187
DESCRIPTION: The wooden music table includes a
xylophone, a tambourine, a kettledrum and a small
market,
Toy Safety Directive and the
cymbal. The product is supplied in a cardboard box
and needs to be assembled before use.
71-1.
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
MICROBIOLOGICAL
PRODUCT: Toy chemistry set
The product poses a
BRAND: Buki
microbiological risk because it
is contaminated by an
Compulsory
measures:
Warning
consumers of the
risks,
NAME: Chimie Sans Danger! (Chemistry without
excessive amount of
danger)
pathogenic micro organisms
Withdrawal of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Réf. 8360
such as Aerobic mesophilic
product from the
Batch number/Barcode: Batch No (toy) : 14 01 2013
bacteria and Pseudomonas
aeruginosa, which could cause
market,
DESCRIPTION: Chemistry set packed in cardboard
infections or diseases in
box. Available on the market since March 2013
children with low immunity.
Destruction of the
product,
Recall of the
with the Toy Safety Directive.
product from end
users.
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EU/POLAND
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Plastic pony
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Fun Toys Lovely
risk because it contains di-(2-
NAME: Lovelyneddy
above the permitted levels
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 00-57736
(26.4% by weight). According
market.
to the REACH Regulation the
DESCRIPTION: A plastic, baby horse, pink with pink
hair and accessories (bag and hair-clip). The toy is
packed in a plastic blister attached to a cardboard
back.
product from the
children.
EU/FINLAND
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Metal and plastic tea set
The cups release an excessive
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Play Go
amount of nickel (0.40
mg/dm2). Children can put
NAME: Afternoon Tea Set for Two
food into the cups and drink.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item number 6972
with the food contact material
DESCRIPTION: A children's tea set consisting of 28
regulation.
pieces; metallic tableware (a tea pot, 2 cups with
plates and a serving plate) and several plastic food
imitations (cakes, cookies and muffins). The set is
packed in a blue and white cardboard box.
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EU/UNITED
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Baby's teether toy
measures: Recall
of the product
KINGDOM
BRAND: Infantino
choking if children suck the tail
too far into the mouth.
from end users.
NAME: Squeeze & Teethe Monkey
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Product Code 206-647
Batch number/Barcode: UPC 773554066470
DESCRIPTION: Monkey-shaped, teething,
squeaking, childcare article made of soft rubber and
presented in a cardboard box with a transparent
plastic window.
EU/SWEDEN
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Tucano
risk because the mask contains
up to 0,35% di-2-ethylhexyl
NAME: Howling ghost
phthalate (DEHP).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 26006S
DESCRIPTION: Fancy-dress costume for children
product from the
market.
with a mask.
children.
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EU/FINLAND
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll and accessories set
The product contains di-(2-
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Lelukulma
NAME: Hip Hop
(33% by weight). According to
the REACH Regulation the
DESCRIPTION: A plastic doll with blond hair and
some accessories (a dress, a mirror, some jewellery)
packed in a blue and pink cardboard package.
children.
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Plastic baby doll
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Fx Toys – creation Fomax
choking due to the presence of
easily detachable small parts
product from the
market,
NAME: Lovely Dream - Poupon Maëlys avec son
(button on the pyjama) that can
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 53005
be placed in the mouth and
Recall of the
Réf.42150
swallowed by small children. In
product from end
addition, a child could put a rod
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Lot No: 42150-130284
in the opening of the batteries
DESCRIPTION: Baby doll with hard plastic limbs and
compartment and access the
head, stuffed fabric body and battery-operated voice.
fibrous stuffing material.
with the Toy Safety Directive
standard EN 71-1.
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EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Archery set
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Unknown
risk because the suction cups
NAME: Unknown
contain di-(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP) above the
permitted levels (5% by
DESCRIPTION: The toy consists of a bow and
arrows. The packaging has a cardboard back and the
toy is contained in the transparent plastic front.
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
weight) and dibutyl
phthalate(5% by weight) .
children.
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Wooden toy
Three wheels of the toy easily
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Trendhaus
detach. Small children could
put these small pieces into the
NAME: Tatiri Lustige Rolltier (fun rolling toy)
mouth, and they may get stuck
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: PINR 05/12
and obstruct the airways.
DESCRIPTION: Brightly painted wooden toy in the
form of an animal on four wheels. The toy is packed
in transparent film.
product from the
market.
71-1.
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EU/DENMARK
CATEGORY: Toys
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Garden swing
The knot attaching the swing
BRAND: Game set'n match
can loosen and consequently it
NAME: Gynge
could fall causing injuries to the
user.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model n°45404,
Product n°57516
DESCRIPTION: Garden net swing with a diameter of
71-8.
100 cm. The swing should be hung up by the
measures: Other.
accompanying hooks. The maximum load is 100 kg.
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/DENMARK
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
INJURIES
Voluntary
The handles of the carry cot
measures: Recall
of the product
equipment
PRODUCT: Carry cot
can easily break while the cot
BRAND: Jedo
is lifted and the child could fall
out. The product does not
NAME: Jedo Clara, Jedo Malthe, Jedo Fyn
comply with the relevant
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Carry cot sold
European standards EN 1888
separately or together with Jedo Combination
and EN 1466.
from end users.
products: Jedo Clara Jedo Malthe Jedo Fyn
DESCRIPTION: A carry cot in several different
colours with a removable hood. The carry cot size is
30 x 75 cm. and fits all "Jedo" prams and other "Jedo"
combination products.
EU/UNITED
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
KINGDOM
equipment
PRODUCT: Children's mattress
BRAND: Klups
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: White mattress
FIRE
Voluntary
The product is highly
measures: Recall
of the product
flammable if it comes into
contact with a flame.
from end users.
standard EN 597.
(120x60x6 cm)
Batch number/Barcode: None
DESCRIPTION: White mattress with polyurethane
foam slab [for use with Klups cots bases - supplied in
two sizes 120 x 60 x 6 cm (for Rafal, Safari, Kolonial
and Radex cot model) and 140 x 70 x 6 cms (for
prince, princess and Safari cot models).
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AUSTRALIA
Britax Childcare Pty Ltd—Steelcraft Agile, Agile Plus,
DEFECTS
If consumers are
Agile Twin. BOB Motion, Hipod iFold Strollers
A consumer’s finger may
affected they can
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
become caught in the
request a hinge cover
4 wheeled stroller suitable for children up to around
stroller hinge while the
kit be either
3 years of age with swivel wheels and a layback
stroller is being folded.
• Completing the
backrest.
HAZARDS
online order form at
The Twin model is configured to carry two children
This presents a finger
side by side.
laceration hazard to
or
consumers folding the
• Calling Britax
stroller.
Childcare Help line
Strollers are known by name rather than the model
number. There are various models:Steelcraft
www.britax.com.au
Australia 1800 806
974 (9.30 am to 5pm
Eastern Summer
30145 - AGILE 4 FOREST
Time)
30147 - AGILE 4 BLACK
advising a model of
30148 - AGILE 4 RED
stroller, date code and
30149 - AGILE 4 SHELL
your address.
30154 - AGILE TWIN BLACK
Consumers may
30155 - AGILE TWIN FOREST
36922 - AGILE PLUS BLACK
36923 - AGILE PLUS SUNFLOWER
36924 - AGILE PLUS KINGFISHER
36925 - AGILE PLUS PINK
36934 - AGILE PLUS 4 GRANITE
continue to use the
stroller, but when
folding press the
release the button and
then pull the release
strap at the center of
the seat with the
36935 - AGILE PLUS 4 BLUE
same hand to avoid
any risk of injury.
BOB
Essentially keep your
ST36928 - BOB MOTION 3 NAVY
fingers clear of the
ST36929 - BOB MOTION 3 ORANGE
hinge when folding.
See the video on how
Hipod
to fold the stroller
308 - HIPOD I FOLD STROLLER RED
safely at
309 - HIPOD IFOLD BLACK
www.britax.com.au
Various children's nursery furniture retailers in all
States for Steelcraft Agile and BOB Motion strollers,
and Target Australia stores nationwide for the iFold
Stroller.
SUPPLIER
Britax Childcare Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.britax.com.au/
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AUSTRALIA
Harvey Norman Big Buys—Playtex Hip Hammock
DEFECTS
Consumers should
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The buckles on the waist and
immediately cease
The Playtex Hip Hammock is an infant carrier
shoulder strap may crack or
using the Hip
designed to strap the baby against the caregiver's
break.
Hammock and
body at the hip. It is made of a soft, quilted fabric and
HAZARDS
intended for babies that are from 15 to 35 pounds
(approximately 6.5 to 16kg). The child seat is
If the buckles crack or break,
the Hip Hammock poses a
attached with straps that wrap around the carrier's
potential fall hazard to infants.
contact Energizer
on 1800 810 310
for a full refund.
hips and shoulder. "Playtex Hip Hammock" is printed
on a label sewn into the front of the carrier. They
come in basic and deluxe styles. The hip hammock's
fabric is suede or ultra-suede in black or navy colours
on the outside, and the inside lining is black, black
and white check or burgundy.
Model numbers 05300, 05301, 05302, 05306, 05307
and 05308. The model number will be sewn into the
inside panel be low the instructions for use.
All model numbers are being recalled.
The product was sold exclusively by Harvey Norman
in Australia. The product was available online at
www.harveynorman.com.au and in store at limited
Harvey Norman Big Buys stores, being: Auburn,
Springvale, Maroochydore and Enfield.
SUPPLIER
Energizer Holdings, Inc
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
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COSMETICS, PERSONAL CARE AND HOUSEHOLD: COSMETICS AND PERSONAL CARE
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Hair colouring cream
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Renée Blanche
NAME: Renée Color
polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) including
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Nuovo 10N - biondo
benzo(a)pyrene (measured
extra chiarissimo (New 10N - extra light blonde)
values: benzo(a) pyrene: 4.9
µg/kg; pyrene: 8.6 µg/kg and
benzo(ghi)perylene: 10.4
DESCRIPTION: The product includes hair colouring
µg/kg).
cream, a shampoo, gloves and users' instructions. It
is supplied in red/purple packaging. On the back
there is a brief description of the product’s
effectiveness and on the sides there is a description
product from the
market.
with the Cosmetic Products
Regulation.
of the contents and instructions for use.
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Hair colouring gel
measures:
Withdrawal of the
Polycyclic Aromatic
NAME: Refling
Hydrocarbons (PAHs), including
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ammonia-free 7N
pyrene (8.5µg/kg) and
biondo [blond]
benzo(ghi)perylene (2.4 µg/k).
The product can be irritant to
DESCRIPTION: The product is contained in a
product from the
market.
eyes and skin.
transparent plastic bottle, size: 16×8.5×4.5. The
category, name, brand and type/model number of
the end colour are printed on the front. On the back
there is a description of the product’s effectiveness
and on the sides there is a description of the
contents and instructions for use.
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COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Hair colouring shampoo
measures:
Withdrawal of the
NAME: Refling
Polycyclic Aromatic
Hydrocarbons (PAHs), including
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Castano violino
benzo[a]pyrene 14.7 µg/kg,
[purple-brown] Ammonia-free
pyrene 10.5 µg/kg,
benzo[ghi]perylene 5.7 µg/kg,
benzo[b]fluoranthene 12.7
µg/kg, benzo[k]fluoranthene 2.2
µg/kg and chrysene 10.5 µg/kg
the end colour are printed on the front. On the side
there is a description of the contents and instructions
for use.
product from the
market.
Regulation.
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL The product poses
Compulsory
a chemical risk because it
measures:
contains Polycyclic Aromatic
Withdrawal of the
Hydrocarbons
product from the
NAME: Refling
(PAHs),fluoranthene: 6.6 µg/kg,
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Plum [colour]
Ammonia-free
chrysene: 6.5 µg/kg and
pyrene: 87 µg/kg, benzo (g,h,i)
perylene: 1.8 µg/kg..
Regulation.
the end colour are printed on the front. On the side
there is a description of the contents and instructions
for use.
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COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
NAME: Refling
polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH), including
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 1NB nero blu (blu
benzo(a)pyrene (1.9 µg/kg),
black)
pyrene (7.5µg/kg) and
benzo(ghi)perylene (14.1
µg/kg).
DESCRIPTION: Purple-coloured packaging,
dimensions 16×8.5×4.5. The front notes the
category, name, product trade mark and model
type/number corresponding to the colouring
product from the
market.
Regulation.
obtained. The information on the sides contains a
description of the contents and instructions for use.
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
polycyclic aromatic
NAME: Renée Color
hydrocarbons (PAH) including
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Nuovo 4N Castano
benzo(a)pyrene (3.6 µg/kg),
DESCRIPTION: Red-coloured packaging, dimensions
16×8.5×4.5. The front notes the category, name,
product trade mark and model type/number
corresponding to the colouring obtained. The
information on the sides contains a description of the
product from the
market.
pyrene (1.9 µg/kg) and
benzo(ghi)perylene (10.6
µg/kg).
Regulation.
contents and instructions for use.
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
NAME: Renée Color
polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH) including
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Nuovo 7.66 - biondo
pyrene (measured value 10.1
rosso veneziano
µg/kg).
DESCRIPTION: Red packaging, size: 16×8.5×4.5.
The category, name, brand and type/model number
product from the
market.
with the relevant national
legislation.
of the end colour are printed on the front. On the
sides there is a description of the contents and
instructions for use.
AUSTRALIA
Lindsay's Leichhardt Pty. Limited—Face Paints
DEFECTS
Consumers should
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Ammonia levels in product may
exceed permissible safe limits
cease using the
products and
which may cause some
return to Lindsay’s
irritation to skin and eyes.
Leichhardt Pty.
Water based face paints
Barcodes:
Five x 40 ml tubes: 9 311813000769;
HAZARDS
High concentrations of
175 ml bottle: 9 311813000486;
ammonia can cause irritation to
90 ml jar: 9 311813000417
skin, eyes and respiratory
system.
Education Experience; Group Newsagency; Weirdo
Imports; Party Factory Noosaville; GNS Melbourne,
Toowoomba Toyworld; Griffith Toyworld; Brookvale
Uncle Petes; Ace Toy Supplies; Warwick Toyworld;
Uncle Petes NSW; Wollongong Uncle Pete's; Tweed
Heads Toyworld.
SUPPLIER
Limited for a full
refund.
Address to P.O.
Box 90 Leichhardt,
NSW 2040 or to
Upper level 3-5
Foster Street,
Leichhardt, NSW
2040.
For further
information please
direct all queries
Lindsay's Leichhardt Pty. Limited
concerning this
recall to Mr. Nam
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
Tran.
No
Phone: 02 9560
2044
Email:
lindsaystoyfactory
@hotmail.com .
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SOFTLINES: TEXTILE AND CLOTHING
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Leather gloves
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Caps & More
NAME: Unknown
Chromium (VI) above the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Article No.: 23866,
value: 10 mg/kg). Chromium
Colour: 579 fire
(VI) is classified as sensitising
Batch number/Barcode: Barcode: 4039242035644
and may trigger allergic
reactions.
product from the
market.
DESCRIPTION: Pair of red leather gloves with black
fabric lining, size 7.
EU/HUNGARY
INJURIES, STRANGULATION
PRODUCT: Boys' jacket
BRAND: QiFeng
strangulation due to the
presence of drawstrings with
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
toggles on the ends in the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 6160B
hood. The cord is made out of
Recall of the
rubber and if a child pulls it, the
product from end
toggles may spring back into
users.
DESCRIPTION: Children's grey and red lined,
its eyes and face causing
hooded jacket with zip. The hood includes a non-
injuries. The product does not
fixed, elastic drawstring with plastic toggles on the
ends. The product is decorated with inscriptions:
“Club fashion 23”, „Fashion shirt for ourself”,
„Choose the right” and „Supreme”. Size: 140, 146.
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COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
INJURIES, STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Boys' jacket
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: McSport
product from the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings with
knots and toggles on the ends
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Mc348c
in the hood. The cord is made
Recall of the
out of rubber and if a child pulls
product from end
it, the toggles may spring back
into its eyes and face causing
users.
DESCRIPTION: Children's grey and beige lined and
hooded jacket with zip. The hood includes a non-
injuries. The product does not
fixed elastic drawstring with knots and plastic
toggles on the ends. Size: 128, 134.
market,
EU/CYPRUS
STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girl's dress
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Miss Image
presence of a drawstring in the
NAME: Unknown
hood.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: LF: 2891/ TG:4
DESCRIPTION: Cotton Grey dress/tunic intended for
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
girls up to 4 years old. Garment is designed with,
green phosphorus details, decorative cords in the
neck/hood area.
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/CYPRUS
STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children' s sweatshirt
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Brum Beby
NAME: Unknown
hood.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: BO-3121/TG:10A
DESCRIPTION: Hooded sweatshirt, turquoise
product from the
market.
standard EN 14682.
colored, intended for children up to 10 years old.
Garment has a printed logo ''NEW YORK SPORTS
CHAMPIONSHIP'' on its front side. Garment is
designed with orange drawstrings in the neck/hood
area.
EU/GERMANY
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Leather gloves
BRAND: AWG
risk because it contains an
excessive amount of
NAME: Unknown
Chromium (VI) (measured value
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Article No.: 2052 /
up to 16 mg/kg). Chromium (VI)
632209 ,
is classified as sensitising and
Item no.: 125051
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
may trigger allergic reactions.
DESCRIPTION: Pair of red leather gloves with beige
textile inner lining and metal buckle.
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COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/DENMARK
STRANGULATION, INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Children's jacket
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Weather report
strangulation and injuries due
NAME: Unknown
to the presence of cords in the
neck and waist area and at the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Nova 133456
bottom of the jacket. The
DESCRIPTION: Black half-length jacket with fur
from end users.
product does not comply with
the relevant European standard
EN 14682.
hood, quilt jacket. There are cords in the hood and
neck area, around the stomach and the lower edge.
Pockets with zip in front of the chest and on the
sleeve. Two large pockets at the bottom of the
jacket.The jacket is sold in size 130-170.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Sweden
EU/HUNGARY
STRANGULATION, INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Baby’s coat
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Kuailebaobei
market,
NAME: Unknown
neck area. In addition, the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: GB/T2662-
product poses a risk of injuries
Recall of the
2010
as the elastic drawstring with
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: LOT No 3100140
knots and toggles on the ends
may get caught, stretch,
users.
DESCRIPTION: Pink hooded coat with zip for
loosen again and flick back into
babies. The coat is lined with artificial fur. The hood
the child's eyes.
includes not fixed elastic drawstring with knots and
metal toggles on the ends.
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product from the
standard EN 14682.
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COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Just Jeans Pty Ltd—Just Jeans Junior Girls Skinny
DEFECTS
Customers should
Jeans & Junior Boys Denim Shorts
The dye stuff used during the
cease using the
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
production of these products
product and return
* Just Jeans junior girls size 8 to 16 skinny
may have contained hazardous
it to a Just Jeans
adjustable waistband jeans. Sold nationally.
azo-colourants.
store to obtain a
* Just Jeans boys 8 to 16 denim shorts. Sold in QLD,
NSW, WA and online.
HAZARDS
full refund of the
purchase price.
Expert authorities classify
For more
these azo-colourants as
information,
carcinogens. Exposure to these
please contact
Just Jeans on
* Just Jeans junior girls size 8 to 16 skinny
adjustable waistband jeans. Blue rinse identified on
the reverse side of the care label inside the jeans as
line: 168368; code: 1518; and date: 02/2013.
* Just Jeans OMM junior boys denim shorts. Colour
burgundy; identified on the reverse side of the care
label inside the shorts as line: 168460; code 1518;
and date: 04/13.
chemicals should be
minimised. While this dye stuff
is not banned for textiles use in
1800 507 507,
email
Australia, Just Jeans is
justjeansproducts
initiating this action as it does
not meet Just Jeans' strict
@justjeans.com.au
or visit your
quality assurance standards.
nearest Just Jeans
store.
Other garments with the same line number but
without the code 1518 or batch date 02/2013 (girls
jean) or 04/13 (boys short) are not affected and are
not being recalled.
Sold at Just Jeans stores and online at
justjeans.com.au from February 2013 (girls jean) and
April 2013 (boys short).
The shorts were sold in QLD, NSW, WA and online.
The girls jeans were sold nationally.
SUPPLIER
Just Jeans Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
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PRODUCT
DANGER
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ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Rivers Australia—Doghouse style children’s dark-
DEFECTS
Return garments
denim jeans & Doghouse style children’s black jeans
The dye used during the
to place of
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
manufacture of these jeans
purchase or
Doghouse style children’s dark-denim and black
may have contained hazardous
another Rivers
jeans
azo-colourants
Store for a full
HAZARDS
Style number 0476GYJNS for dark-denim jeans and
Expert authorities classify
style number 0508BKJNS for black jeans
these azo-colourants as
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carcinogens and recommend
Nationally at ‘Rivers’ retail stores and online
that exposure be minimised.
While this dye stuff is not
SUPPLIER
banned for textiles use in
Rivers Australia
Australia, in the interests of
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
customers safety Rivers
Australia is recalling these two
http://www.rivers.com.au/
refund.
styles of jeans.
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SOFTLINES: SHOES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FRANCE
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Safety shoes
The resistance to shock and
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Solidur
NAME: Monaco
crushing is not sufficient.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 631C1034S1P
DESCRIPTION: Sports-style safety shoes – Sizes 36-
20344.
47 – Classification I
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Jewellery
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Necklaces and bracelets
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Loriane Création
risk because they contain a
NAME: Unknown
high level of lead (measured
values up to 4.4%). The
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: bracelets: 111A-1;
products do not comply with
necklaces: 1207A-33; 1207A-37; 1207A-27; 1207A-24
the REACH Regulation.
DESCRIPTION: Necklaces and bracelets.
No pictures are available
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Jewellery
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Necklace and bracelets
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: GAS Bijoux
risk because they contain lead
NAME: 1. Fever Vision 2. Scaramouche; 3. Turquoise
(measured values: 10% in
Totem
Product 1.; 9.4% in Product 2.;
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Product 1: 22, Product
5.9% in Product 3.).
2.: 45, Product 3.: 44
The products do not comply
DESCRIPTION: The products are a necklace
(Product 1.) and two bracelets (Products 2. and 3.).
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Madagascar
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SOFTLINES
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
© SGS Group Management SA – 2014 – All rights
reserved - SGS is a registered trademark of SGS
Group Management SA. SGS’s services including
compilation(s) of data into this Factsheet are based
on publicly available sources as of the date stated
herein for which SGS bears no responsibility.
Although every effort has been made to ensure
accuracy, SGS makes no warranty as to error,
omissions and does not accept any liability,
without limitation, for indirect or consequential
loss or damage, or any loss or damages arising
from any use in connection with this document.

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