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product recalls
PRODUCT RECALLS
THE SGS PUBLICATION GATHERING CONSUMER PRODUCT RECALLS
IN THE EU, IN THE USA AND IN AUSTRALIA
CONSUMER TESTING SERVICES (CTS)
16– 31 AUGUST 2013
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS
Pages 2 to 13
Audio Video and Household Appliances (4)
IT & Telecommunication (1)
Luminaries (11)
Cord Sets, Plugs & Sockets (5)
HARDGOODS
Pages 14 to 21
DIY, Tools and Hardware (2)
Home Furnishing & Houseware (11)
Sport & Leisure Goods (4)
Stationery and Office Supplies (0)
TOYS AND JUVENILE PRODUCTS
Pages 22 to 45
Toys (40)
Juvenile Products (9)
COSMETICS, PERSONAL CARE AND HOUSEHOLD
Pages 46 to 54
Cosmetics and Personal Care (17)
Household Care (0)
SOFTLINES
Pages 55 to 65
Textile and Clothing (15)
Shoes (7)
Bags and Accessories (0)
Jewelleries (0)
Please note that from November 2012 on, product recall notifications can be searched on line in
several countries via the Global portal on product recalls hosted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). You can access the OECD site by using the following link.
E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/IRELAND
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
FIRE, BURNS
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Dishwasher
An electrical component in the
measures:
Corrective action.
BRAND: Bosch, Siemens, Neff
EU/FRANCE
control panel inside the
NAME: Unknown
dishwasher can overheat
leading to a risk of fire and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: See attached
burns for consumers.
document
The products do not comply
Batch number/Barcode: See attached document
with the Low Voltage Directive.
DESCRIPTION: Domestic kitchen dishwasher.
10 incidents reported (three of
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
which caused fire to spread to
the surrounding area).
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Mosquito killer
There is access to live parts
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: DGK
through the insect-killing grill of
the casing.
any accompanying
NAME: Unknown
The product does not comply
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
with the Low Voltage Directive
Batch number/Barcode: 3760003991671
and the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Mosquito killer – 220-230 V
the product and
measures.
standard EN 60335.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd — Dishlex DX303
DEFECTS
Consumers should
Dishwashers (previously repaired under PRA
2007/9689)
An electrical component used
only use the
in the previous recall may
machine while in
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
overheat.
attendance or
Dishwashers, Dishlex DX303, previously repaired in
HAZARDS
2007/8 under PRA 2007/9689
If the defect occurs, the
product may pose a fire hazard.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
nearby to monitor
it. If any smoke or
smell is noticed
from the
The affected models are Dishlex DX303SK and
dishwasher, the
DX303WK with green “INSPECTED” labels adjacent
to the rating plate and with serial numbers in the
machine should
immediately be
range 70700000 to 72400000.
turned off at the
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
control panel and
Unknown
power point and
Electrolux
SUPPLIER
Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
contacted.
Electrolux are
contacting the
affected
customers, using
details from their
service database.
However, if you
own one of these
dishwashers, call
the toll free
number below to
register and
confirm your
contact details.
Please have the
model and serial
number ready and
phone
1800 001 218
between 9am to
5pm.
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E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Vitamix 64-ounce Low-Profile Container
The blade can break, creating a
stop using the
UNITS: About 165,000 in the United States and an
laceration hazard to
recalled container
additional 4,300 in Canada
consumers.
immediately and
DESCRIPTION
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
The recall involves Vitamix 64-ounce Low-Profile
containers with blade part number 103208 A and
Vitamix has received 18 reports
of blades breaking. No injuries
blade date codes 03-12 (March 2012) through 07-13
have been reported.
(July 2013). The blade part number and date code are
contact Vitamix for
instructions on
how to send back
the container
(without the lid or
laser etched onto the top of the blade at the bottom
any accessories)
to the firm for a
of the container. The clear, plastic, 64-ounce
free repair.
container with black plastic handle and lid was sold
Sold at
with Vitamix blender models 7500, Professional
Series 300, Professional Series 750 and individually.
Replacement blades with part number 104602 A are
not affected.
Major retailers
nationwide and
online at
vitamix.com from
IMPORTER
April 2012 to
Unknown
August 2013 for
MANUFACTURED IN: United States
about $529 to
$749 with
different model
base or $149 for
the container
alone. Products
were also sold
through show
demonstrators,
who demonstrate
products at retail
outlets, consumer
shows, fairs and
other venues.
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E&E: IT & TELECOMMUNICATION
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FINLAND
CATEGORY: Communication and media equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: IP camera
Power supply unit supplied
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Atom
product from the
NAME: Luontokamera
electric shock because the
insulation is not sufficient and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: IP camera: 074/323
the clearance /creepage
Recall of the
Power supply:L03500M
distances between the primary
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: 6 410412 361004
and secondary circuits are not
sufficient.
users.
DESCRIPTION: IP-camera supplied with a power
supply ("AC/DC adapter" model:L03500M). Sold in a
black / white cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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with the camera poses a risk of
market,
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 60065.
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E&E: LUMINARIES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/UNITED
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
BURNS, ELECTRIC SHOCK
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Nightlight
The product has been made
measures: Recall
of the product
KINGDOM
BRAND: Argos / Homebase
NAME: Baby Start LED Night Light. Homebase
certain situations this may lead
to premature failure of other
Nightlight
components. If there is a spike
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Babystart (Argos)
in the electrical current it is
910/4000; Homebase 126116
possible that the product may
fail and emit smoke or cause a
Batch number/Barcode: Article – 126116 – Homebase
Bar Code – 5051549099098, Argos Sku - 9104000
DESCRIPTION: LED night light
EU/FINLAND
without an internal fuse, and in
small explosion.
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
and the relevant national
standard.
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: LED light
The power supply unit supplied
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Saunia
with the LED light poses a risk
of electric shock because the
product from the
market,
NAME: LED 45 LED valaisin
insulation is not sufficient and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: LED light: 46313 ,
the clearance /creepage
Recall of the
distances between the primary
product from end
and secondary circuits are not
users.
Power supply: LTY-1203N36S
Batch number/Barcode: 6416392463134
sufficient.
DESCRIPTION: LED light supplied with a power
supply ("AC adaptor", model:LTY-1203N365). Sold in a
The product does not comply
white cardboard box.
and the relevant European
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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from end users.
with the Low Voltage Directive
standard EN 60598.
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E&E: LUMINARIES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FINLAND
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: LED strip light
The power supply unit supplied
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Brilliant
NAME: LED-Strip 3M
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: LED-Strip:G93932A05
and the clearance /creepage
Recall of the
distances between the primary
product from end
and secondary circuits are not
sufficient.
users.
Batch number/Barcode: 4004353138126
DESCRIPTION: LED-strip supplied with a power
supply ("I.T.E Power supply", model:SMS-00120060-
The product does not comply
S10A). Sold in a blue-yellow-red transparent package.
and the relevant European
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
REPUBLIC
product from the
risk of electric shock because
the insulation is not sufficient
Power supply:SMS-00120060-S10A
EU/CZECH
with the LED strip light poses a
market,
with the Low Voltage Directive
standard EN 60598.
CATEGORY: Lighting chains
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Lighting chain
The wiring to the controller is
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Unknown
not securely attached and the
thickness of the conductor
NAME: 138 Polaris
insulation is insufficient.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: CZ 1611-M24.6
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the Low Voltage Directive
DESCRIPTION: Lighting chain with electronics for
various switching modes.
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
and the relevant European
standard EN 60598.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Lighting chains
BURNS, FIRE
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Christmas LED lighting chain
The plastic enclosure of the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Magic Christmas
flasher unit can catch fire
easily.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 009-500540
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
Batch number/Barcode: 2007009500546
and the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Christmas LED lighting chain with
product from the
market.
NAME: Unknown
standard EN 61347.
flasher unit, packed in a red cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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E&E: LUMINARIES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Lighting chains
ELECTRIC SHOCK, CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: LED lighting chain
The product poses a risk of electric
measures:
Import rejected
BRAND: Unknown
shock because there is no cord
NAME: 10 LED Rope Lights
anchorage on the control
electronics at the wiring entry
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
point and the wiring is anchored
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: LED lighting chain (rope light) with
electronic control unit.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
at border.
only by the solder connections.
In addition, the product poses a
chemical risk because the solder
has a high lead content (38%).
The product does not comply with
the Low Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
60598.
EU/FINLAND
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: LED strip light
The power supply unit supplied
measures:
Withdrawal of
BRAND: Viking
with the LED light poses a risk of
electric shock because the
the market,
NAME: Single Color LED List
insulation is not sufficient and the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: LED strip
clearance /creepage distances
Recall of the
light:07101 Power supply:KDL-12100
between the primary and
product from end
secondary circuits are not
users.
Batch number/Barcode: 7316040071010
DESCRIPTION: LED strip light supplied with a
power supply ("AC/DC adapter" model:12100). Sold
in a black-green cardboard box.
EU/FINLAND
the product from
sufficient.
The product does not comply with
the Low Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
60598.
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: LED lamp
LED lamp poses a risk of electric
measures:
Withdrawal of
BRAND: Kanlux
shock because the insulation is not
sufficient and the clearance
the product from
the market,
NAME: LED Lamp
/creepage distances between the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NESTA-LED54-E27-
live parts of the lamp and
Recall of the
WW
accessible parts are not sufficient.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: 5905339083807
The product does not comply with
DESCRIPTION: LED lamp, sold in a blue-white-
the Low Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
yellow cardboard box. Technical specifications: DR6W-E27, 220-240V, 50/60Hz, 3000-3400K
users.
62560.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Poland
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E&E: LUMINARIES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FINLAND
CATEGORY: Lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: LED light
The AC adapter supplied with the
BRAND: Viking
the product from
NAME: LED Arbetslampa
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 07051
/creepage distances between the
Recall of the
live parts of the AC adapter and
product from end
the accessible connector are not
sufficient.
users.
DESCRIPTION: LED work light supplied with an
AC adapter (Model:1212R-A) and a DC adapter
(HX138-8401000). Sold in a black-blue cardboard
box.
REPUBLIC
Withdrawal of
shock because the insulation is not
sufficient and the clearance
Batch number/Barcode: 7316040070518
EU/CZECH
LED light poses a risk of electric
measures:
the market,
The product does not comply with
the Low Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
60598.
CATEGORY: Lighting chains
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Lighting chain
The product poses a risk of electric
measures: Ban
on the marketing
BRAND: Unknown
shock because:
of the product
- the wires are not securely
and any
connected to the controller and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 100 LED LIGHT
accompanying
could be pulled off;
measures.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
- the conductor insulation is of
DESCRIPTION: Lighting chain with non-
insufficient thickness,
replaceable lamps, equipped with a flat dipole plug
- the conductors are too thin.
NAME: MULTI FUNCTION
for connection to the power supply and control
box with a button to select different modes of
switching.
The product does not comply with
the Low Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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60598.
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E&E: LUMINARIES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Lighting chains
BURNS, FIRE
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Christmas LED lighting chain
The plastic enclosure of the flasher
measures:
Withdrawal of
BRAND: Unknown
NAME: Rice Light
unit can catch fire easily.
the product from
The product does not comply with
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: LY180-2
the Low Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
Batch number/Barcode: 5290633225825 (on the
61347.
the market.
package)
DESCRIPTION: Christmas LED lighting chain with
flasher unit. Packed in a blue cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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E&E: CORD SETS, PLUGS & SOCKETS
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Extension lead
The user can access live parts
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Terminator
as the shutters on the socket
NAME: Surge Protector
outlet can be by-passed. The
product can overheat and catch
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: XH-7386, Item
fire.
number: T3801 (2m, 3-way)
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 6910000008095
with the Low Voltage Directive
DESCRIPTION: Cord extension set (2m, 3-way) with
and the relevant national
standard.
semi-transparent plastic (blue or green). Each socket-
product from the
market.
outlet is equipped with a red indication light. The
product comes in plastic transparent packaging.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/ITALY
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Voluntary
PRODUCT: USB power supply. with USB port
The mechanical resistance is
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Unknown
not sufficient and live parts can
become accessible. The
NAME: Alimentatore USB
clearances between parts
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Supplier's code: 4825
under mains voltage and
Batch number/Barcode: 8008225048250
accessible secondary parts are
not sufficient. The internal
DESCRIPTION: USB 230V/5V power supply for
connectors are not protected
charging USB-compatible devices.
or immobilised in a manner
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
from end users.
that prevents short-circuits
between parts under mains
voltage and accessible
secondary parts.
The product does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 60950.
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E&E: CORD SETS, PLUGS & SOCKETS
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
BURNS, FIRE
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Mains extension lead
The product can catch fire if it
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Eastern
NAME: Unknown
overheats.
The product does not comply
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Μ66818S
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant national
Batch number/Barcode: 8412356547252
standard.
product from the
market.
DESCRIPTION: Mains extension lead, "Energy
Saving", 1.7m long with 8 socket outlets. The
packaging is made of transparent plastic and
coloured cardboard.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Mains extension lead
The plastic casing of the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: HOME CLASSIC
socket-outlet is not sufficiently
resistant to heat. There is a
NAME: Unknown
possibility that live parts could
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: OHS-03A (3m, 5m,
consequently become
7m / 3 outlets),
accessible.
OHS-04A (3m, 5m, 7m / 4 outlets)
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 5290656042158
with the Low Voltage Directive
and the relevant national
DESCRIPTION: Mains extension lead, white, 5m
standard.
product from the
market.
long, with either 3 or 4 socket outlets. The packaging
is made of transparent plastic and blue cardboard.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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E&E: CORD SETS, PLUGS & SOCKETS
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Infinity Cable Co Pty Ltd—TPS 2.5mm 2c+e Flat
DEFECTS
Do not use the
Cable
An issue has been identified
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
with the insulation and
cable. Discontinue
use immediately
This recall is for Infinity TPS 2.5mm twin and earth
sheathing PVC compound of
and return the
flat cable.
the electrical cable that may
product to the
lead to a reduction in the cable
insulation integrity.
place of purchase
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
This recall is for Infinity TPS 2.5mm twin and earth
flat cable model FT3025 with batch numbers:
HAZARDS
INFMEL081112, INFH210912 and Infinity branded
There is potential for this
Olsent cable INFH190311. The recall does not
product to cause a serious
electrical shock.
include any other cable ranges under the INFINITY or
for a full refund or
replacement.
For further
information please
direct all calls and
any queries
Olsent brands.
concerning this
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
recall to Infinity
Cable Co Pty Ltd
The electrical cable has been sold at Masters Home
Improvement from April 2012 to August 2013.
SUPPLIER
Infinity Cable Co Pty Ltd
on 02) 9725 5711,
at
info@infinitycable.
com.au.
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
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HARDGOODS: DIY, TOOLS AND HARDWARE
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/SWEDEN
CATEGORY: Machinery
INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Chain-saw
The chain may not brake
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Jula
automatically in the event of
kickback.
NAME: Meec Tools
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Chain-saw 46 cc
The product does not comply
with the Machinery Directive
(Motorsåg 46 cc); article number: 726-728
2006/42/EC and the relevant
Batch number/Barcode: 2062486
European standard EN 11681.
product from the
market.
DESCRIPTION: Chain saw used to slit trees in the
forestry industry. The product is used with two
hands and driven by a combustion engine.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
AUSTRALIA
Rexel Electrical Supplies—Bizline Screw Connector
DEFECTS
Cease using the
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
When the screw is tightened in
the screw connector, the
product
immediately.
connector housing may crack.
Please return any
Screw Connector
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
In addition, if the cable is not
stock to any of the
Part #SCD050
properly secured in the housing
stores listed for an
Part #BIZ390051
this may cause a “hot spot” to
immediate refund.
Part # SCS100
develop and may pose a fire
Part # BIZ390050
Batch # DT32503, DT64104, DT08807, DT32503,
DT64104, DT08807
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
hazard.
HAZARDS
If the defect occurs, the
product may pose an
electrocution and/or fire hazard.
Sold through John R Turk, Rexel Electrical Supplies,
Ideal Electrical Supplies, Lear & Smith and electrical
industrial wholesalers
SUPPLIER
Rexel Electrical Supplies
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.eiw.com.au
http://www.idealelectrical.com.au
http:// www.jrt.com.au
http://www.learsmith.com.au
http://www.rexel.com.au
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HARDGOODS: HOME FURNISHING & HOUSEWARE
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/ITALY
PRODUCT: Steel oil pot
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
Migration of lead (5.9 µg/kg ppb) from steel oil pot from
China.
Import not
authorized.
No picture available.
EU/ITALY
PRODUCT: Steel woks
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: China
Too high level of overall
migration (43.3 mg/dm²) from
steel woks from China.
No picture available.
EU/GREECE
PRODUCT: Tin cans for vine leaves in brine
CHEMICAL
MANUFACTURED IN: Turkey
Corrosion of tin cans for vine
leaves in brine from Turkey.
No picture available.
EU/UNITED
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
KINGDOM
equipment
PRODUCT: Plastic sports bottle
BRAND: Spearmark Housewares
CHOKING
The product poses a risk of
choking because the plastic
spout on the top of the drinks
Re-dispatch.
Voluntary
measures: Recall
of the product
from end users.
bottle can be pulled out of the
NAME: Monsters University
bottle cap and could be
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 80902 and 93761
swallowed by a child.
Batch number/Barcode: 5011231809022
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Children's plastic sports drinking
with the relevant European
standard EN 14350.
bottle 621ml/21oz.
Re-dispatch.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Construction products
ASPHYXIATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Smoke detector
The smoke detector is not
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Signalys
sufficiently sensitive. The
product from the
NAME: Detecteur Avertisseur Autonome de Fumée
failure to detect commonly
occurring types of fire prevents
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: HS-104 – ref.: 403710
users and those around them
Recall of the
from taking the measures
product from end
necessary to avoid the risk of
fire.
users,
Batch number/Barcode: Batch 10/2012
DESCRIPTION: Smoke detector sold in a blister
pack.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
The product does not comply
market,
Destruction of the
product.
with the relevant European
standard EN 14604.
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HARDGOODS: HOME FURNISHING & HOUSEWARE
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Painted cottage step stools
The step stools can slide or tip
immediately stop
UNITS: About 2,800
over, posing a fall hazard to
using the step
consumers
stools and contact
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves L.L.Bean painted wood cottage
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
L.L.Bean for a full
refund or a
merchandise card.
step stools. They measure about 12 inches tall by 12
inches wide by 13 inches deep and have a slot on
L.L.Bean has received six
reports of incidents involving
the top surface and hard plastic caps on the bottom
slips and falls, resulting in
consumers a
of all four legs. They were sold in the following
soreness and bruising.
colors: black, coffee bean, ivory, light sage and red.
prepaid label to
return one leg of
Item number 281655 is printed on a sticker on the
the stool. The rest
underside of the stool.
of the stool can be
IMPORTER
discarded.
L.L.Bean is
Unknown
L.L.Bean will send
contacting
MANUFACTURED IN: China
purchasers of the
step stool directly.
EU/UNITED
KINGDOM
CATEGORY: Gas appliances and components
ASPHYXIATION
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Gas cooker
In cases where the cooker is
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Beko, Flavel
converted to LPG (bottled gas)
after manufacture, and the grill
NAME: Unknown
is used with the door closed,
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: DCG 8511W DCG
which is against the
8511G DCG 8511SI 8521 NS 8521 W DCG
manufacturer's instructions, it
8511PNW DG 581 W DG 582 W DG 584W DG 581
is possible for the cooker to
NWP DG582WP DG581S DG 582 S DG 582 SP DG
emit high levels of carbon
582 X DG 584X DG 5822 X,
monoxide. This can only occur
VC5NDW VC5NDC AP5NDW DCGAP 5 S AP5NDWP
AP5NDSP
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Free-standing gas cooker with
from end users.
if the product is modified to
LPG.
The product does not comply
with the Gas Appliances
Directive.
separate cavities for oven and grill. Manufactured
prior to January 2009 and converted to LPG bottle
gas after production.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Turkey
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Furniture
CUTS
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Bed
The metal rod connecting the
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: IKEA
guardrail to the bed frame can
NAME: 1) KRITTER Junior Bed 2) SNIGLAR Junior
break. A broken rod could
expose sharp metal edges,
Bed
presenting a laceration hazard.
from end users.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 1). Art. No: 60090470,
2). Art. No.: 50087166
Batch number/Barcode: 1) Beds with date stamp
(YYWW) from 1114 to 1322 are affected.,
2) Beds with date stamp (YYWW) from 1114 to 1318
are affected.
DESCRIPTION: Bed frames with slatted bed bases,
pine and beech wood. The date stamp appears on a
label attached to either the headboard or the
underside of the bed.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Poland, Bosnia-Herzegovina
AUSTRALIA
IKEA—KRITTER and SNIGLAR Junior Beds
DEFECTS
IKEA kindly asks
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The metal rod connecting the
guard rail to the bed frame can
customers who
have a KRITTER or
break during normal use.
SNIGLAR junior
KRITTER junior bed frame/guard rl 70x160 pine
SNIGLAR junior bed frame/guard rl 70x160 beech
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
20167541 KRITTER bed frm/guard rl 70x160 pine AP
CN
70167671 SNIGLAR bed frm/guard rl 70x160 beech
AP CN
Only KRITTER junior beds with date stamp (YYWW)
HAZARDS
bed to
immediately check
A broken rod could expose
the date stamp
sharp metal edges, presenting
located either on
a laceration hazard.
the headboard or
the underside of
the bed. If you
have an affected
from 1114 to 1322 and SNIGLAR junior beds with
unit please contact
date
stamp from 1114 to1318 are affected.
IKEA for a repair
kit free of charge.
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
For more
Exclusively at IKEA stores in QLD, NSW, VIC, SA and
WA
SUPPLIER
information,
please visit
IKEA.com.au or
contact IKEA on:
IKEA
Homebush Bay,
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
NSW (02) 8002
0400
http://.www.IKEA.com.au
Tempe, NSW (02)
8020 6641.
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HARDGOODS: HOME FURNISHING & HOUSEWARE
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Chefmate 2-Quart Tea Kettles
Steam can travel up the
UNITS: About 716,000 in the United States and
handle, or water can spill from
immediately stop
using the recalled
1,400 in Canada
the spout, posing a burn hazard
tea kettles and
to the consumer. In addition,
return them to any
the leaking steam can cause
the kettle to fail to whistle. If
Target store, or
contact Wilton
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves Chefmate 2-quart tea kettles sold
with a black enamel finish and a solid black resin
water completely evaporates
Industries for a full
handle. The Chefmate logo is stamped on the
from the kettle, the aluminum
refund.
bottom of the aluminum tea kettle.
IMPORTER
bottom can melt onto the
stove and pose a burn hazard.
Wilton Industries Inc., Woodridge, Ill.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
MANUFACTURED IN: Indonesia and China
The firm has received 13
reports of incidents, including
five reports of steam traveling
up the handle, three reports of
hot water spilling from the
spout and a report of a hot
handle. In addition, four
consumers reported the tea
kettle base melting onto the
stove burner. No injuries have
been reported.
AUSTRALIA
Imperial Tobacco Australia Limited—Camel Filters
DEFECTS
Return the product
25s and Camel Blue 25s
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The packaging contains an
incorrect health warning image
to the place of
purchase for a full
Factory made cigarettes (FMC)
which was replaced by the
refund or a
Competition and Consumer
replacement
(Tobacco) Amendment
Information Standard 2012
product.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Camel Filters 25s EAN pack/carton/shipper
40329154/4032900004341/4032900007342
Camel Blue 25s EAN pack/carton/shipper
40329123/4032900000077/4032900003153
(No.1).
HAZARDS
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
The required graphic health
warnings have been
Woolworths, Metcash and route outlets
specifically developed by the
SUPPLIER
government to assist in
Imperial Tobacco Australia Limited
preventing deaths and illness
attributable to tobacco
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
products by preventing uptake
or relapse and encouraging
cessation of tobacco use.
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Machinery
ELECTRIC SHOCK, INJURIES
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Folding electric bicycle
There is a risk of electric shock
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: JR Speed
NAME: Unknown
There is a risk of injury
following a fall because of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: JR 081
ineffective braking system and
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
from end users.
because the handlebars and
DESCRIPTION: Folding bicycle with aluminium
frame can break. The product
does not comply with the
frame. Sold with a bag for carrying, battery charger
Machinery Directive and the
and converter.
relevant standards IEC 60884-1
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SPAIN
because live parts are exposed.
and EN 14764.
CATEGORY: Protective equipment
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Sunglasses
The sunglasses have a
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Claire's
category 4 protection filter but
the labelling indicates category
NAME: Unknown
3. Given that they do not have
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 38517
the warning 'Not suitable for
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
market.
driving motor vehicles or road
use', which is required for
DESCRIPTION: Green-framed sunglasses with no
category 4 sunglasses,
case or packaging; they have a cardboard label.
consumers may use them
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
product from the
while driving. This could affect
the user's vision and might
lead to a road accident.
The product does not comply
with the Personal Protective
Equipment Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
1836.
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NOTIFYING
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PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Aqua Lung Australia Pty Ltd—Suunto Oy High
DEFECTS
Consumers should
Pressure Rubber Diving Hose
The affected hoses have been
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
identified to have defective
cease use
immediately and
The high pressure hose is sports/hobby equipment
hose material which may
contact a Suunto
used for diving. The high pressure rubber hose
impact the durability of the
Dive authorised
connects to a Suunto dive computer or pressure
dealer or Suunto
gauge, or combination product including dive
hose, this can cause the hose
to leak or rupture.
computer and/or pressure gauge. The hoses may
HAZARDS
also have been sold independently as a stand-alone
The defect can lead to loss of
hose.
The affected hoses are:
breathing gas at higher than
anticipated rates, which may
- made of black rubber;
result in severe injury or death.
- marked with the manufacturing batch code "1812";
Authorised Service
Center to receive a
replacement hose.
For further
information please
contact Aqua Lung
Australia Pty Ltd
on (03) 9369 1992.
- marked with text "5000 PSIG PRESSURE TESTED MADE IN USA"; and
- the hose diameter is approximately 12.5mm and
length is approximately 84cm.
An image of the affected hose and the affected
product codes are attached. Other high pressure
rubber hoses are not affected.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
The affected hoses are marked with the
manufacturing batch code "1812".
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
Sold through specialists dive retailers nationally.
SUPPLIER
Suunto Oy
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.suunto.com
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NOTIFYING
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PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA
Mans Nominees Pty Ltd—Elle Style Sunglasses
DEFECTS
Customers should
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The sunglasses do not meet
immediately cease
Fashion sunglasses
the lens performance
using the product
requirements of the mandatory
and contact their
Australian safety standard for
nearest Mitchells
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
sunglasses & fashion
spectacles.
Adventure store
for a full refund of
Mitchells Adventure
HAZARDS
SUPPLIER
Users may not be sufficiently
Mans Nominees Pty Ltd
protected from the sun's
damaging UV rays. Prolonged,
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Model no. KL 8816
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.mitchellsadventure.com.au
the purchase
price.
continual UV light exposure
through non-compliant lenses
can cause permanent eye
damage.
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PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/ITALY
CORRIGENDUM
CHOKING
Compulsory
Notification below from the PRODUCT RECALLS-
The fur on the samples tested
Consumer Products– July 16-31 –2012 has been
became detached when pulled
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
temporarily removed from the RAPEX website
pending clarification on the risk.
with a lower force than can be
applied by a child’s hands
CATEGORY: Toys
and/or mouth. The proven ease
the product and
any accompanying
measures.
with which substantial
PRODUCT: Soft Toy
BRAND: Paco Toys
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Articles 6007,6008 and
1008
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
amounts of fur become
detached could cause: accidental ingestion of fur by
biting or sucking the toy; ingestion of fur remaining on
the child's hands after handling
the toy; - inhalation and
aspiration of fur through the
DESCRIPTION: Soft stuffed animal-shaped toys in
various colours.
nose or mouth, penetrating the
tracheo-bronchial tract; - fur to
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
stick to the conjunctival
mucous when the toy enters
into direct contact with the
eyes or when it is held in the
hands. None reported.
Legislative Decree No
206/2005, Consumer Code,
Directive 2009/48/EC on the
safety of toys and Legislative
Decree No 54/2011 transposing
the Directive.
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Toys
MICROBIOLOGICAL
PRODUCT: Soap bubble toy
The soapy liquid contains
BRAND: POCOYO
aerobic mesophile bacteria and
Compulsory
measures: Import
rejected at border.
enterobacteriaceae. Young
NAME: Bubble
children could easily drink the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ref 081094 ref 080748-
liquid, thereby running the risk
12406
of infection.
Batch number/Barcode: 8414778810945
The product does not comply
8414778807488
with the Toy Safety Directive.
DESCRIPTION: Toy for making soap bubbles.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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PRODUCT
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MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Toys
MICROBIOLOGICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Soap bubble toy
The product poses a
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Disney/PIXAR
microbiological risk because
NAME: Cars
the soapy water in the toys
contains mesophilic aerobic
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: - "Cars" tube, ref
microorganisms and
081097 –"Cars" tube and accessories, ref 081133
enterobacteriaceae in high
Batch number/Barcode: Bar codes 841477881097
concentrations. There is a risk
of infection if the liquid is
and 8414778811331, respectively.
swallowed or comes into
DESCRIPTION: Soap bubble toy with the images of
contact with the skin. The
different Disney characters and labels showing the
importer's details, the bar code and reference and
product does not comply with
the Toys Safety Directive.
the pictogram for children under 36 months.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Toys
MICROBIOLOGICAL
PRODUCT: Soap bubble toy
The soapy liquid contains
BRAND: NICKELODEON
aerobic mesophile bacteria and
Voluntary
measures: Import
rejected at border.
enterobacteriaceae. Young
NAME: Pompero Bubble Maker
children could easily drink the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: References of the
liquid, thereby running the risk
containers: 081093, 080747, 081092, 080746
of infection.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar codes of the containers:
The product does not comply
8414778810938 8414778807471 8414778810921
with the Toy Safety Directive.
8414778807464
DESCRIPTION: Toy for making soap bubbles in
transparent plastic packaging.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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PRODUCT
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MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Toys
MICROBIOLOGICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Soap bubble toy
The product poses a
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
microbiological risk because
NAME: Hello sweetie
the soapy water in the toys
contains mesophilic aerobic
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 319670 (red, blue,
microorganisms in high
green and pink packaging)
concentrations.There is a risk
Batch number/Barcode: 8430173196705
of infection if the liquid is
swallowed or comes into
DESCRIPTION: Container with liquid for making
contact with the skin. The
soap bubbles with drawings and the text HELLO
product does not comply with
SWEETIE.
the Toys Safety Directive.
product from the
market.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Toy plastic shoes
The plastic of the shoe soles
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Rubie's
contains 10.2% by mass of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
NAME: La Belle Au Bois Dormant
(DEHP).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 3915
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: Consignment 18935 FTY
Regulation, the phthalates
#867
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Toy plastic shoes
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Hong Kong
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
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EU/CZECH
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Doll
The product contains 13.2 %
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP).
market.
NAME: My lovely Horse
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 833-1-2-3 833-4-5-6
According to the REACH
Regulation, the phthalates
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Toy plastic doll in a blue cardboard
product from the
prohibited in all toys and
box with a transparent window.
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
PRODUCT: Washable finger paints
BRAND: Lefranc & Bourgeois
BURNS, CHOKING,
Voluntary
SUFFOCATION
measures:
The product contains a small
part which easily detaches and
NAME: Washable Finger Paint Set
could be swallowed by a child.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Product reference:
There is a non-permeable
807449
plastic bag which poses a risk
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 3 013648 074491
consignments: 04235002345 and 05 10808 3067
market.
a risk of burns because the
flames spread too fast if the
apron catches fire.
cardboard box. Each box contains 5 tubes of finger
paint, an apron to protect clothes (size 2-4 years), a
The product does not comply
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
product from the
of suffocation. The apron poses
DESCRIPTION: Set of washable finger paints in a
small roller and a canvas-mounted card for painting.
Withdrawal of the
with the Toy Safety Directive
and the relevant European
standards EN 71-1 and EN 712.
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EU/CZECH
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Doll
The product contains 11.8 % by
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
mass of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
NAME: My Lovely Vogue Current
phthalate (DEHP) and 0.2 % by
mass of di-n-butyl phthalate
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Article number:
According to the REACH
2636828576
Regulation, the phthalates
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8595586368283
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll about 15 cm tall with
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
purple-green hair in a ponytail and a yellow dress. The
doll is supplied in a purple cone.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
market.
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Doll
The product contains 15.5 %
BRAND: Unknown
by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP).
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measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
NAME: My Little Pony
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: No. 222 Item No.:
According to the REACH
Regulation, the phthalates
4914195
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8713149141955
prohibited in all toys and
DESCRIPTION: Doll with accessories in pink
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
cardboard box with handle and transparent window.
Compulsory
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
childcare articles that can be
THE PRODUCT MAYBE COUNTERFEIT
placed in the mouth by
children.
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EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Toy trumpet
The product is intended for
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Baby Concert
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: N°36303
put in the mouth and cause
Recall of the
choking.
product from end
code: 3588270036303
DESCRIPTION: Yellow and red plastic toy trumpet.
REPUBLIC
product from the
months and has small
detachable parts that could be
Batch number/Barcode: Batch: CF120017 – EAN
EU/CZECH
children aged less than 36
The product does not comply
Destruction of the
and the relevant European
product.
standard EN 71-1.
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Plastic doll with accessories
The product poses a chemical
risk because it contains 16 %
by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
NAME: Beauty LEGEND
phthalate (DEHP). According to
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO.2006 5 ITEM NO:
the REACH Regulation the
TN94485
phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8418868944855
users,
with the Toy Safety Directive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
BRAND: Unknown
market,
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
are prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll (about 11 cm tall ) with
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
accessories (e.g. dresses, pink bike with yellow
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
wheels and handlebars, pink handbag, green combbrush, green guitar). Packaging: cardboard box with a
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
transparent window. On the front of the box contains
children.
the following text: "COLLECTION EDITION; Beauty
LEGEND, The Guide Vogue Current". On the back
side of the package is stated: CE marking, unsuitable
for children under the age of 3 years.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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ADOPTED
EU/CZECH
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
risk because it contains 18.9 %
NAME: AMY
by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP). According to
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ITEM NO: L3514/300
the REACH Regulation the
CTN
phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8 351430 022004
are prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
DESCRIPTION: Plastic mermaid doll, about 30 cm
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
tall in red colour and long hair. The doll is packed in a
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
transparent plastic bag decorated with flowers with
CE marking, unsuitable for children under the age of
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
3 years.
children.
product from the
market.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic dolls
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
risk because it contains 13.8 %
by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
NAME: Style Lovely Girl, Happy every day set
phthalate (DEHP). According to
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ITEM NO:
the REACH Regulation the
1535138240 – doll 1,
phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP
ITEM NO: TT975-15 – doll 2
are prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8595586351384;
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
1288A – doll 1,
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
EAN: 8590975009242 – doll 2
product from the
market.
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
DESCRIPTION: Plastic dolls approximately 27 cm
children.
tall with light or dark long hair, shod in pink shoes.
The dolls are dressed in different colourful dress with
glitters and with a hanger for the neck. The doll is
packed in a paper box with pink and purple print and
plastic transparent window. On the front cover is
only the English text (Style, Lovely Girl, Happy every
day set). On the back cover is a pictogram „Not
suitable for children under 3 years of age” and CE
marking.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/CZECH
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
risk because it contains 17.4 %
NAME: SWEET Pretty Girl Happy Angel
by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP). According to
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: No. 720
the REACH Regulation the
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 1500884145686
product from the
market.
phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll approximately 30 cm tall
are prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
with long blond hair pulled back into a ponytail. The
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
doll is dressed in colourful flowered dress. The
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
package includes another dress and a plastic hat. On
the packaging there are also following inscriptions:
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
Fashion Girl, COLLECTION THEM ALL, AGES 3+, CE
children.
marking, CHOCKING HAZARD.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/AUSTRIA
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Toy puzzle clock
The product poses a risk of
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: MW
choking due to the presence of
small parts which can be
NAME: Puzzle Uhr "Clown"
swallowed by young children.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 4 035682 900122
DESCRIPTION: Round wooden clock with a painted
from end users.
with the Toy Safety Directive
and with the relevant European
standard EN 71-1.
clown, its arms as the hands of the clock, the clock
face as a puzzle, numbers with plastic knobs.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
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CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Soft toy
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Koochie
choking because the fluffy
NAME: Easter
material can be easily removed
by the small children, put in the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No. 1369378
mouth, get stuck and block the
Batch number/Barcode: 5 050836 937815
DESCRIPTION: Pinkish coloured soft toy in the
shape of a sheep with fluffy long fuzz. On the front
part, the sheep is carrying a yellow and green soft
toy flower.
product from the
market.
airways flow.
The product does not comply
with the Toys Safety Directive
and with the relevant European
standard EN 71-1.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
PRODUCT: Soft toy
The fibre stuffing is accessible
BRAND: Aurora
and poses a risk of choking for
young children if put in the
NAME: Unknown
mouth.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 60128
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the Toy Safety Directive
DESCRIPTION: Soft toy sold without packaging. It
has a cardboard label with 'Aurora Yoohoo Friends
and the relevant European
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
standard EN 71-1.
Let's Play' on it among other information. The toy's
stuffing is made, depending on the part of the toy, of
either small balls or fibre.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING, SUFFOCATION
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Fluffy activity toy
Access can be gained to the
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Latitude
fibrous stuffing material which
product from the
NAME: The activity sheep
could cause choking. The
packaging is an impermeable
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref 333521
plastic bag which could cover
Recall of the
the mouth, nose or head of a
product from end
child causing suffocation.
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Fluffy toy sheep with a plastic rattle
and teething ring.
The product does not comply
with the Toy Safety Directive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
and the relevant European
market,
standard EN 71-1.
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Toy car
The rubber wheel can be
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
detached and is a small part
that could be swallowed by a
NAME: Cartoon Cars
young child.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO MQ 333-1 / NO
The product does not comply
MQ 333-2
with the Toy Safety Directive
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
and the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Toy fire engine, battery-driven, with
standard EN 71-1.
product from the
market
Compulsory
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
the product and
any accompanying
music and lights.
measures.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SWEDEN
CATEGORY: Toys
ENVIRONMENT
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Plastic doll
The packaging poses a risk for
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Nurse-A-Baby
the environment because the
NAME: Melissa
plastic in the packaging
contains up to 474 mg/kg of
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 2.11.0206
cadmium.
Batch number/Barcode: 7315760109959
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: A baby doll with white and pink
clothes. The packaging is made of soft, transparent
product from the
market.
with the REACH Regulation
1907/2006.
PVC plastic.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Toys
ENVIRONMENT
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Squeeze toy
The product poses an
BRAND: Shrilling Chicken
environmental risk (chemical
NAME: Pud Bully III
pollution) because the plastic in
the chicken contains up to 10%
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 660275
short chain chlorinated
Batch number/Barcode: 66027527818
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
paraffins (SCCPs). The product
DESCRIPTION: A chicken made of yellow and red
does not comply with the
Commission Regulation
plastic that makes a screaming sound when
519/2012 on persistent organic
squeezed.
pollutants (POP Regulation).
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Pull-along toy
The toy can break releasing
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Leyuan
small parts which could be
swallowed by young children
NAME: Cartoon Airplane
and cause choking.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Name/type
The product does not comply
AB000632; serial no: 9001
with the Toy Safety Directive
Batch number/Barcode: 8601301291924
and the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: Battery-operated pull-along toy in the
standard EN 71-1.
form of a helicopter with a brightly coloured pilot
seated in it. Music and light are activated when the
helicopter moves. There are brightly coloured
insertable pieces inside the toy and a transparent
plastic ball-shaped rattle in the tailplane.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Toy car
The toy can break releasing
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Feng Sheng
small parts which pose a risk of
choking.
NAME: Bear Paradise
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Type: AA010776; serial
The product does not comply
with the Toy Safety Directive
no: FW-2013
and the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: 8601301291986
standard EN 71-1.
DESCRIPTION: Battery-operated, brightly coloured
plastic toy in the form of a car; light and music are
activated when the car moves. The passenger
compartment holds a small bear, behind which is a
column with a bear's head and rings with built-in
plastic balls.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children's pool set
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: CREATIVE
risk because the grip of the
hoop contains 13.20 % by
NAME: Basketball aqua action
weight bis (2-ethylhexyl)
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item.No. 5690
phthalate (DEHP) and 6.71 %
Batch number/Barcode: 7 27565 05690 6
DESCRIPTION: A pool set which includes three
product from the
market.
by weight di-butyl phthalate
(DBP).
coloured balls and one hoop with a net.
According to the REACH
Regulation the phthalates
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Israel
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
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Puzzle
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Lifetime Games
risk because it releases up to
NAME: Brain game
34.5 µg/cm²/week of nickel,
exceeding the limit value of 0.5
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Art. 35338
µg/cm²/week.
Batch number/Barcode: 871125235338
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Puzzle consisting of irregularly bent,
product from the
market.
with the REACH Regulation.
silver-coloured metal letters.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Plastic unicorn figure
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Unknown
risk because it contains 8.7 %
by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl)
NAME: Unknown
phthalate (DEHP).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Magazine 'Die
According to the REACH
Prinzessin und das Einhorn' issue 2/2013
Regulation the phthalates
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Plastic unicorn figure - free gift with
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
the magazine 'Die Prinzessin und das Einhorn', issue
2/2013.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
market.
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: Inflatable Swim-Ring
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: SUNCO
risk because the swim-ring
NAME: 20'' Printed Swim Ring
contains 14.03 % by weight bis
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item.No:#T-8620
and the swim-ring valve
Batch number/Barcode: 013517886203
market.
contains 3.51 % by weight bis
DESCRIPTION: Inflatable 20'' swim-ring printed with
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
(DEHP). In addition,the swim-
various cartoon figures. The product is packed in a
ring contains 8.25 % by weight
transparent bag. Model number, barcode and
di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP)
manufacturer's name are written on a card inside the
package.
and the swim-ring valve
contains 27.85 % by weight di-
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP).
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/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Dolls
The head of the doll contains
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Noblest Show
di(2-etylhexyl) phthalate
NAME: Unknown
(DEHP). Measured value: 27%
by weight.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model. 037
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5823331124062
Regulation the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Two dolls with accessories 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
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
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: Bath toy
The plastic material of the toy
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: New Kai Li
contains di(2-etylhexyl)
NAME: Unknown
phthalate (DEHP). Measured
value: 19% by weight of DEHP.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: ST566
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 8586016672148
Regulation the phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Eight orange coloured, squeezable
plastic, whistling fishes in a transparent polythene
bag with a cardboard label.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
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/CYPRUS
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Soft Balls
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Force Link
risk because the green-white
ball contains 0.48 % by weight
NAME: Unknown
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Batch No: 20120915
(DEHP) and the multicoloured
Batch number/Barcode: 9907112604298
DESCRIPTION: Two multicoloured, soft balls in a
plastic transparent bag. The brand name, model
barcode and warnings are written on the card which
closes the bag.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
market.
ball contains 0.40 % by weight
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
(DEHP).
According to the REACH
Regulation the phthalates
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Babies' mobile
The eyes and noses of the
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Heng Run
animal figures pose a risk of
NAME: Animal Mobile
choking for small children
because they can be easily
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 2223
detached and could be placed
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 6162991140425
DESCRIPTION: Toy intended to be hung above a
baby's bed. It consists of a plastic frame with four
arms, a hangable plush flower and four hangable
plush animals. Packaging is a cardboard box with a
transparent window.
in the mouth and swallowed.
The product does not comply
with the Toy Safety Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 71-1.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Toys
INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Projectile game
The product poses a risk of
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: Unknown
injuries because the kinetic
energy of the rigid projectiles is
NAME: Amazing Arrow Helicopter 588
too high, exceeding the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item.No: HY-588A
permitted levels.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Hard plastic arrow that can be shot
using a rubber band. The arrow spins and lights up.
Packaging: plastic bag closed with card.
with the Toy Safety Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 71-1.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Eraser
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Beach Time
risk because the plastic
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
NAME: Swimming Eraser
material of the swimbelt
contains 16 % by weight of bis
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item Model: 4183
(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Recall of the
(DEHP).
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: 4 002422 084107
DESCRIPTION: Eraser in the shape of a pig wearing
a swimming costume and a swimbelt. The eraser is
packaged in a small plastic sachet.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
According to the REACH
market,
users.
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/UNITED
KINGDOM
CATEGORY: Toys
MICROBIOLOGICAL
PRODUCT: Soap bubble toy
The product poses a
BRAND: Henbrandt
microbiological risk because
the total microbial count in the
NAME: Bubble Magic
liquid exceeds the permitted
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: PO414791 / R00038
limits. Measured value: - 15000
Batch number/Barcode: Batch no: 1081, 1086 &
measures: Recall
of the product
from end users.
cfu/ml of Pseudomonas
1088.
Aeruginosa - 15000 cfu/ml of
Pseudomonas species - 1500
DESCRIPTION: 60ml screw-top tubs of bubble
cfu/ml of yeast The liquid could
solution. The screw-top includes a bubble wand.
drip from the wand or spill
Contained in a display box of 24 pieces in various
colours.
from the pot onto the skin of a
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United Arab Emirates
Voluntary
child and/or be swallowed by a
child.
The product does not comply
with the Toys Safety Directive.
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DAMAGE TO SIGHT
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Toy gun
The power of the laser is too
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Classic Line
NAME: Orion
high.
product from the
The product does not comply
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
with the Toy Safety Directive
and the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
standard EN 62115.
market.
DESCRIPTION: Battery-operated, 23 cm plastic toy
gun with LED light, sound effects and a red laser.
Packaged in a plastic bag.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHOKING
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Soft Toy
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: BabyNat
choking because it has an
opening at the back where the
NAME: Unknown
seams are visible. A child could
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: BN 743
put its finger into this opening,
Batch number/Barcode: Lot A12036
market.
remove the fibrous material
used to stuff the toy and put it
DESCRIPTION: Soft toy in the form of a bear (H19,
into the mouth. The fibrous
L14, W8 cm), Weight: 60g. Product and and
stuffing can get caught in the
cardboard packaging (H23, L14, W8 cm).
child's larynx and block the
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
product from the
respiratory tracts.
The product does not comply
with the Toy Safety Directive
and the relevant European
standard EN 71-1.
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Children's Christmas costume
The black plastic of the belt
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Dake
contains 3.5% by mass of di-(2ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
NAME: Unknown
product from the
market,
According to the REACH
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 715034-5
Regulation, the phthalates
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Christmas-themed costume (jacket,
trousers, hat and belt) made of red and white felt in
sizes to fit girls and boys from 1 to 7 years.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: The Netherlands
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
Recall of the
product from end
users,
Destruction of the
product.
DNOP are prohibited in toys or
childcare articles that can be
placed in the mouth by
children.
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Hachette Children's Books—"Red Green Blue I Love
DEFECTS
Consumers can
You" & "Count My Kisses 1 2 3" Board Books
The bars on the books can
return the book to
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
detach and release small parts.
the place of
"Red Green Blue I Love You" by Sara Magsamen
HAZARDS
(Published 09th July 2013) ISBN:9780316133531
Small parts may pose a
"Count My Kisses 1 2 3" by Sara Magsamen
potential choking hazard to
young children.
(Published 09th July 2013) ISBN: 9780316133548
purchase for a full
refund or send it
to Hachette
Children’s Books
for a full refund
including postage:
Both books are board books targeted for babies and
Red Green Blue I
Love You / Count
toddlers. Each one has a handle with colourful
wooden beads included on a bar.
My Kisses 1 2 3
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Hachette
Red Green Blue I Love You (ISBN:9780316133531)
Children's Books
Count My Kisses 1 2 3 (ISBN: 9780316133548)
Level 17/207 Kent
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
St
Bookstores
SYDNEY, NSW
SUPPLIER
2000
Hachette Children's Books
For further
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
information on this
recall please call
https://www.hachettechildrens.com.au
02 8248 0800.
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Sulley character stuffed animal
The stuffed animal’s eye can
detach, posing a choking
immediately take
the recalled Sulley
hazard to young children.
from children and
UNITS: 25,000 in the U.S. and 1,100 in Canada
DESCRIPTION
Sulley is a furry blue creature from the Monsters
movies. The Build-A-Bear stuffed monster is covered
in blue furry fabric with purple spots, horn on its
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
None reported.
return it to any
Build-A-Bear
Workshop store to
receive a coupon
head and has blue eyes measuring about 1 inch in
for any stuffed
diameter. The stuffed monster is about 17 inches
animal from BuildA-Bear Workshop.
high and 10.5 inches wide. Tracking label ending
with 4384 or 4385 for USA and 4378 for Canada can
be found on a sewn in label on the backside of the
leg of the stuffed monster.
IMPORTER
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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ENTRAPMENT
Voluntary
The front left side of the
measures: Recall
of the product
equipment
PRODUCT: Pushchair
chassis folding mechanism is
BRAND: Dimples
defective and as a result the
pushchair can collapse when
NAME: Mobi Tandem
the child is in it resulting in
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model Number 5900;
crush injuries.
from end users.
Barcode - 5390946043861
Batch number/Barcode: Batch - PO-912-120615
DESCRIPTION: Tandem pushchair with top seat and
bottom seat.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Toys
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Toy pushchair
The product contains 0.57% by
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Miss Théa
weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl)
phthalate (DEHP) in the pink
NAME: Unknown
plastic of the structure.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref.: No 42694 –
According to the REACH
Batch number/Barcode: Batch CF 120024 EAN code:
Regulation, the phthalates
32403100
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
DESCRIPTION: Pink toy pushchair in a transparent
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles, while
plastic bag.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
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: Childcare articles and children's
INJURIES
Voluntary
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Warning
equipment
PRODUCT: Children’s bicycle seat
injuries because is not
BRAND: Hota
equipped with a compulsory
guard which shall shield the
NAME: Unknown
feet and because the footrests
Compulsory
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Type: 02-ABC, No.
do not provide sufficient
measures: Ban on
3092/95,
ergonomics for the child’s feet.
The product does not comply
the marketing of
with the relevant European
any accompanying
standard EN 14344.
measures.
INJURIES
Compulsory
The product poses a risk of
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
Batch number/Barcode: 95073002
DESCRIPTION: Dark-blue plastic rear mounted
consumers of the
risks
the product and
child’s seat covered by varicoloured textile with teddy
motifs, yellow belts to restrain a child, red plastic
footrests with yellow plastic restrain element. The
pack comprises also two metallic bars of 45 cm
each, attachment mechanism and set of assembly
elements. Packed in a transparent plastic bag
without any written information.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Czech Republic
EU/BULGARIA
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Pushchair
injuries because:
BRAND: Unknown
- there are sharp edges,
any accompanying
NAME: Simple Buggy
- the parking device does not
measures.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model D202G-B - blue
activate simultaneously for all
wheels,
the product and
colour ,
Model D202G-Р - pink colour
- it does not have sufficient
stability and can overturn
Batch number/Barcode: barcode 0298340000037,
during use.
barcode 2983410000036
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Pushchair sold in polyethylene
with the relevant European
packaging with a label containing information in
standard EN 1888.
Bulgarian.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
INJURIES
Compulsory
equipment
The product poses a risk of
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
PRODUCT: Pushchair
injuries because:
BRAND: Unknown
- there are sharp edges,
any accompanying
NAME: 2 Position Buggy
- the blocking mechanism for
measures.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model S700-OB and
folding may release
accidentally,
the product and
S700-RB
Batch number/Barcode: barcode 0298343000034 ,
EU/BULGARIA
- it does not have sufficient
stability and can overturn
barcode 0298344000033
during use.
DESCRIPTION: Pushchair sold in polyethylene
The product does not comply
packaging with a label with information in Bulgarian.
with the relevant European
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
standard EN 1888.
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
INJURIES
equipment
The product poses a risk of
PRODUCT: Children’s high chair
injuries because:
BRAND: Howawa
- the system for fastening the
NAME: Unknown
child does not hold the child
properly,
Voluntary
measures:
Destruction of the
product
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Н 8831
Compulsory
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
- the front edge of the seat has
Batch number/Barcode: barcode 6930987488314
a sharp edge,
the product and
any accompanying
DESCRIPTION: Children’s high chair with a movable
- product information in
measures.
tray, white colour, packed in cardboard boxes. No
Bulgarian is missing and there
instructions for use, no labels.
are no instructions for use.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
standard EN 14988.
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CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
INJURIES
Voluntary
The belt buckle may in some
measures:
Withdrawal of the
equipment
PRODUCT: Child's car seat
cases have a production defect
BRAND: Chicco
which could lead to the buckle
failing in the event of an
NAME: Trio Autofix
accident.
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: The recall concerns
seats made from 20/09/2010 to 14/05/2013 without a
green label on the packaging or on the seat.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Child's car seat.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Italy
EU/SLOVAKIA
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Children's bicycle seat
BRAND: PEKAS
The seat is not sufficiently high
and it does not have footrests
or any compulsory protection
for the feet. The restraint
NAME: Euro Exclusive
mechanism is not appropriate.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Type: d-52 mm/
Thus, the product poses a risk
Model: Euro Exclusive/
of injuries because it does not
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8588001630102
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
Other.
protect the back and the feet
of a child and the restraint
DESCRIPTION: Child seat for bicycle for a child up to
mechanism does not protect
a weight of 22kg, with metallic construction, a blue
textile seat and a safety belt made from textile with
the child from falling out. The
plastic locking mechanisms.
the relevant European standard
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Slovakia
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INJURIES
product does not comply with
EN 14344.
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USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Car Seat Adaptor for Strollers
The car seat adaptor support
UNITS: About 23,700 in the United States and 6,500
bars can fail, posing a fall
immediately stop
using their car seat
in Canada
hazard to children.
adaptor and
DESCRIPTION
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
The car seat adaptors come in three models and are
used to secure a variety of infant car seats onto Baby
Baby Jogger has received 47
reports of the car seat adaptor
Jogger strollers. The “Single” model fits all single
supports bars failing and car
strollers, the “Double” works only on double
seats falling to the floor.
strollers and the “Select/Versa” fits Select and Versa
strollers. The car seat adaptors consist of two U-
Reports include two injured
infants with bruises to the
shaped, black, aluminum support bars and two black
head and toes.
contact Baby
Jogger for free
replacement
support bars.
plastic adaptors that allow the support bars to attach
onto the stroller. Black nylon straps secure the car
seat to the adaptor on the stroller. The black support
bars are labeled A and B. The A support bar is the
larger of the two U-shaped bars and has a red plastic
tip with 10 holes.
Newer models have only four holes and are not
being recalled.
IMPORTER
Baby Jogger® LLC, of Richmond, Va.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Skin lightening product
The cream contains mercury
measures:
Warning
KINGDOM
BRAND: Roop Amrit
(422mg/kg - 0.04%) as a skin
NAME: Face Cream
lightening substance which can
cause damage to internal
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
organs
Batch number/Barcode: RTM 214105
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Skin lightening face cream in pink
with the Cosmetics Directive.
consumers of the
risks,
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
plastic pot. Cardboard packaging with information
leaflet.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Pakistan
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: False nails
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Unknown
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Art Nails Professional Nail Color & Nail Art
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
System
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Set of 12 pieces of plastic nails with
different decor and red tube of glue with a white cap.
On the back side label is provides the text: DESIGN
NAILS.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: False nails
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Hin er
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: TOE Nails
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: Item # 2606
DESCRIPTION: Set of 12 pieces of plastic nails (on
feet) with different decor and red tube of glue with a
white cap. on the packaging there is the following
inscription: "Professional Quality, Beautiful Nails of
Charming Ladies".
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: False nails
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Xiangnier
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: DESIGN NAILS NAIL ART
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: #B-001
DESCRIPTION: Set of 12 pieces of plastic nails with
different decor and blue tube of glue with a white
cap. On the packaging there is an inscription:
'BEAUTIFUL NAILS OF CHARMING LADIES'
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: False nails
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Mei jia er
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Office Girls
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: MJE-024D
DESCRIPTION: Set of 12 pieces of plastic nails with
different decor and red tube of glue with a white cap.
The packaging is plastic blister in the outer carton
with the following inscriptions: "Meijiaer child
boutique fake nails, 12 Designer Nails Set".
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: False nails
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Hin er
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Design nails, Nail art
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: code: #A-01; The code
and text on wholesale packaging: on feet, Item no.
JR 1209261
Batch number/Barcode: EAN: 8663326325619
DESCRIPTION: Set of 12 pieces of plastic nails on
feet with milk tinge decor and red tube of glue with a
white cap. Wholesale pack contains 27 packs of
nails. There is the following inscription on the
packaging: 'BEAUTIFUL NAILS OF CHARMING
LADIES'.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Skin-lightening product
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Warning
KINGDOM
BRAND: Pearl Face
risk because it contains
consumers of the
NAME: Whitening Beauty Cream
mercury (15000 mg/kg) as a
skin lightening substance. The
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
product does not comply with
Withdrawal of the
the Cosmetics Directive.
product from the
Batch number/Barcode: Batch no : November 2011
risks,
market.
DESCRIPTION: Whitening cream in a white plastic
pot, with information leaflet, packaged in pink
cardboard box marked 'Beauty Plan 1 Week, Pearl
Face Whitening Beauty Cream.'
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Pakistan
EU/UNITED
KINGDOM
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Skin-lightening product
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: White Gold
risk because it contains
mercury (9720 mg/kg) as a skin
Voluntary
measures:
Warning
consumers of the
risks,
NAME: Whitening Cream with Blackberry extract
lightening substance, which
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
can cause damage to internal
Withdrawal of the
organs. The product does not
product from the
comply with the Cosmetics
market.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Whitening face cream in a black
Directive.
plastic pot, with information leaflet, packaged in
black cardboard box marked ‘White Gold Whitening
Cream with Blackberry extract’
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Pakistan
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CATEGORY: Cosmetics
MICROBIOLOGICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Make-up remover
The product poses a
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: Essence
microbiological risk because it
contains Burkholderia cepacia.
from end users.
NAME: Eye make-up remover oil-free
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Art.- Nr. 22299/EAN:
The product does not comply
with the Cosmetics Directive.
4250035222991
Batch number/Barcode: Batch: DE.AB.17
DESCRIPTION: Eye make-up remover.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Austria
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
MICROBIOLOGICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Shampoo and bath gel
The product contains
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Nickelodeon
mesophilic aerobic
microorganisms. Contact with
NAME: Shampoo & Bath Gel
the contaminated product via
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ref. 1904, lot 0072075
the skin could trigger an
Batch number/Barcode: 5206642000018
DESCRIPTION: Shampoo and bath gel. The
packaging is a 300 ml plastic bottle with a pink cap,
decorated with the children's character 'Dora the
Explorer'.
product from the
market.
internal infection through any
kind of wound.
The product does not comply
with the Cosmetic Products
Directive.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
THE PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: False nails
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Unknown
risk because they contain
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Art Nails
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No. JR 1209260
Batch number/Barcode: 8663326325602
DESCRIPTION: A set of 12 plastic, false fingernails
in different colours to be attached with glue
contained in a green tube with the inscription
MEIJIAMEI. The wholesale pack contains 12 packs
of nails.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: False nails
The products pose a chemical
BRAND: Sky Soaring
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Fringed iris art nail
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No. XS708
Batch number/Barcode: 6568561654758
DESCRIPTION: A set of 12 plastic nails with
different decoration and a red tube of glue with a
white cap. The packaging is a plastic bag inserted
into a small box with CE marking.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Compulsory
PRODUCT: False nails
The products pose a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
REPUBLIC
BRAND: Mei jia er
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Office Girls
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: MJE-030D
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: A set of plastic false nails in the
form of a French manicure. Packaging consists of a
plastic container with 12/24 false nails and glue in a
red tube, inserted into a plastic box. The front of
package has text in English ("so natural .. better than
your own").
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/CZECH
REPUBLIC
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: False nails
The products pose a chemical
BRAND: K. nail
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
NAME: Art nails
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No. # KP-818
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: A set of plastic, false nails in
different colours. Packaging consists of a plastic bag
with 10 nails and glue in a red tube. On the front of
the package is also the text: BEST QUALITY.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Nail glue
The products pose a chemical
measures: Recall
of the product
BRAND: UNU Bond
risk because the glue contains
dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
from end users.
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Art.No.01848
Batch number/Barcode: EAN8026501018483
DESCRIPTION: Set of 5 little plastic bottles of nail
glue, packed in transparent plastic bag.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/FRANCE
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Hair straightener
The product contains
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Hair Go Straight
formaldehyde (2.6 %) which
could result in an allergic
NAME: Keratin Treatment
reaction and skin sensitisation
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
(irritation, itching, tingling and
Batch number/Barcode: batch A1316D – bar code : 7
market.
redness).
29440 30809 4
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Hair straightener in 1-litre clear
with the Cosmetic Products
Regulation.
plastic bottle.
product from the
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
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Woolworths Ltd—Woolworths Homebrand Cotton
DEFECTS
Customers should
Tips 200 pack
Woolworths is recalling this
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
product due to a potential
immediately return
the Homebrand
Homebrand Cotton Tips 200pk (Reference #18413)
safety hazard, where the
Cotton Tips to any
cotton can come off readily.
Woolworths store
The Cotton Tips are being
recalled as a precautionary
for a full refund.
Reference #18413
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
measure to minimize this risk.
Woolworths Supermarkets
HAZARDS
SUPPLIER
There is a potential for personal
injury.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
Woolworths Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
http://www.woolworths.com.au/
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USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
HALO® SleepSack® Wearable Blankets with Pink
Petals from the floral
Satin Flowers
embellishment on the blankets
immediately stop
using the wearable
UNITS: About 27,000
can detach, posing a choking
blankets and
hazard to infants.
contact HALO
DESCRIPTION
The recalled HALO SleepSack wearable blankets are
100% white cotton with pink-edged ruffles and a
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
Innovations for a
pre-paid envelope
The firm has received six
containing
pink satin rose embellishment on the front. These
reports of the petals detaching
instructions to
sack-shaped wearable blankets have cut-outs for the
from the blankets including one
baby’s arms, a zipper down the center, a sewn
report of an infant found
gagging on a detached petal.
remove and return
the flower and
bottom and were sold in small and medium sizes.
order a free
Only SleepSack products with GPU numbers 2701,
replacement
2781, 2886, 2887, 3007, 3035 and 3142 printed on a
product.
neck label under the primary neck label are included
in the recall.
IMPORTER
Halo Innovations, of Minnetonka, Minn.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
EU/SPAIN
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Babies' shirt
The product poses a risk of
measures: Import
rejected at border.
BRAND: NICOLI
choking because it contains
small parts (the buttons) that
NAME: Boy's pocket shirt
may easily detach and be
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Ref. 105784 (sizes 1
swallowed by small children.
and 2)
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
with the relevant national
standard UNE 40902.
DESCRIPTION: Babies' shirt with four buttons on
the front and one on each sleeve. The product
comes in a transparent plastic bag; one of the labels
shows the model, reference and size 2.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: India
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING, INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Babies' dress
The rhinestones pose a risk of
BRAND: Bebemsy
NAME: Unknown
because they can be easily
detached and could be placed
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: 2528
in the mouth.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
The free ends of the ribbon
DESCRIPTION: White dress with red polka dots for
babies. The dress is decorated with glued
rhinestones, embroidered flowers and a heart. There
is a large ribbon on the dress with free ends. Size: 62
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Turkey
EU/HUNGARY
choking for small children
could become trapped causing
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
standard EN 14682.
CHOKING
PRODUCT: Girls' cardigan
The beads on the cardigan
pose a risk of choking for small
children because they can be
NAME: Unknown
easily detached and could be
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: K 120
placed in the mouth.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
Withdrawal of the
injuries.
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
BRAND: Feng Da
measures:
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
DESCRIPTION: Pink cardigan with zip for babies.
The product is decorated with crocheted flowers and
sewn-on beads. Size: 2
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s trousers
The rhinestones pose a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: AFEIL
choking for small children
NAME: Unknown
because they can be easily
detached and could be placed
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: ZSH53121C
in the mouth.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
users.
DESCRIPTION: Children's jeans with embroidered
stars decorated with glued rhinestones. Size: 2
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
PRODUCT: Girls' T-shirt
The rhinestones pose a risk of
BRAND: Disney Minnie Mouse
choking for small children
because they can be easily
NAME: Cactus Clone
detached and could be placed
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: DISM-
in the mouth.
GTJM32170
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5 999079 902924
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
DESCRIPTION: Girls' pink T-shirt with the inscription
"Minnie", decorated with rhinestones. Size: 3/ 98104.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
The product may be counterfeit
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CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' T-shirt
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: TVMANIA
choking because the
NAME: Unknown
decorative rhinestones detach
easily and can be swallowed by
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model No:
a child.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
3.136.4715-05
users.
Batch number/Barcode:
31364715050104108803570000000008
DESCRIPTION: Cyclamen coloured T-shirt for small
girls. The product is decorated with the character
"Tweety" and has the inscription “TWEETY
SUNSHINE” and glued rhinestones on the front.
Size:104
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: India
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHOKING
PRODUCT: Girls' outfit
The decorative elements
BRAND: Yi LI FAO
(rhinestones) pose a risk of
choking for small children
Compulsory
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
because they can be easily
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: G 28598
detached and could be placed
Recall of the
in the mouth.
product from end
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 5998715265768
users.
DESCRIPTION: A girls' outfit consisting of a
sleeveless denim dress and long sleeved red top.
The top is decorated with an embroidered mouse
figure and a heart. The dress is decorated with glued
rhinestones and an embroidered dragonfly. Size: 18
month, 86 cm.
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: TINGBA
injuries because of the
NAME: Unknown
presence of an unattached
drawstring with knots and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model No: 1)
toggles in the waist area.
ZRK88469NA; 2) XRK88271NA
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 1) 6938073884699; 2)
with the relevant European
6938073851332
standard EN 14682.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
DESCRIPTION: 1) Pink trousers for young girls. The
waistband of the trousers includes an unattached
drawstring. The trousers are decorated with a flower
encrusted with rhinestones and the inscription:
"Happy". Size: 110-134 2) Trousers for young girls
available in purple, pink and mauve colour. The
waistband of the trousers includes an unattached
drawstring with knots and toggles on the ends. The
trousers are decorated with a bunny figure and an
inscription: "Miss Star" Size: 98-128
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Children’s sweatshirt
The product poses a serious
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: AD miring
risk of strangulation due to the
presence of a drawstring
NAME: Unknown
placed in the hood with free
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model No: SY-52
ends.
Batch number/Barcode: 7005533304802
The product does not comply
DESCRIPTION: Leisure sweatshirt for young
children with hood, kangaroo pocket and zip-
with the relevant European
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
standard EN 14682.
fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt includes an
unattached drawstring with free ends. The product is
decorated with inscriptions and stars. Sizes: 104,
110, 116, 122, 128.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/HUNGARY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
STRANGULATION, INJURIES
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' sleeveless jacket
The product poses a risk of
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: H&S
product from the
NAME: Unknown
presence of a drawstring in the
hood with knots on the ends.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model No: A-6863C
The protruding loops may get
Recall of the
caught in objects and the child
product from end
may be strangulated. The
drawstring is made out of
users.
DESCRIPTION: Sleeveless jacket for children with
hood and two pockets. The product is decorated
rubber and if the child pulls it
with the inscriptions "Esprit" and "Newness". The
the toggles may spring back
hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic
toggles. When the hood opening is at its largest the
into the eyes and face causing
injuries.
Batch number/Barcode: 1040000259038
drawstring forms a protruding loop. The hood can be
removed by using a zipper. Size: 98-128.
EU/HUNGARY
strangulation because of the
market,
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
standard EN 14682.
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
INJURIES, STRANGULATION
Compulsory
PRODUCT: Girls' bikini
The product poses a serious
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Hai Jing
risk of strangulation and
injuries because of the
product from the
market,
NAME: Unknown
presence of functional cords
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown
with knotted ends in the neck
Recall of the
area and at the back of the
product from end
bikini.
users.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Girl’s red bikini decorated with a
printed pattern, ruffles, petals and ribbons. The top
can be tied with functional cords in the neck area and
at the back. The cords have knotted ends. Size: 2-12
years
The product does not comply
with the relevant European
standard EN 14682.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
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 because of the
NAME: Unknown
presence of drawstrings with
free ends in the waist area.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model No: TK-22
The product does not comply
Batch number/Barcode: 5999831825768
with the relevant European
DESCRIPTION: The waist part of the shorts includes
standard EN 14682.
product from the
market,
Recall of the
product from end
users.
a non-fixed drawstring. The left side of the shorts is
decorated with colourful text and a coloured line.
Sizes: 104, 116, 122, 128.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Children’s two-piece loungewear sets
The loungewear garments fail
to meet children’s sleepwear
immediately stop
federal flammability standards
and contact Apple
which require sleepwear,
Park for a full
including loungewear, to be
either snug-fitting or flame
refund.
UNITS: About 7,250
DESCRIPTION
This recall involves Apple Park children’s 96%
viscose and 4% spandex two-piece sets from the
Apple Park Bamboo Loungewear Collection. They
were sold in children’s sizes 6 months through size
4. The sets consist of a long-sleeve shirt paired with
matching full-length pants with elastic waistband.
The collar, ankles and wristbands are solid-colored.
using the pajamas
resistant, posing a risk of burn
injuries to children.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
None reported.
The sets come in five animal character prints: pink
“bunny,” blue “cubby,” white/green “ducky,” violet
“lamby” and green “monkey.” "GPU CO815" is
printed on sewn labels at the pants waistline and
along the shirt's bottom right side seam.
IMPORTER
Apple Park LLC, of San Francisco
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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SOFTLINES: TEXTILE AND CLOTHING
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
USA
NAME OF PRODUCT:
HAZARD:
Consumers should
Children’s Pajamas and Nightgowns
The pajamas fail to meet
immediately take
UNITS: About 7,000
federal flammability standards
the recalled
for children’s sleepwear,
pajamas away
DESCRIPTION
posing a risk of burn injuries to
from children, stop
This recall involves Klever Kids children’s 100% Pima
children.
cotton pajama sets and nightgowns sold in boys and
girls sizes 2 through 8. The pajama sets include two-
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
using them and
return to the place
piece long-sleeve shirt and pant sets with an elastic
None reported.
of purchase for a
full refund.
waistband and two-piece short-sleeve shirt and short
sets with an elastic waistband. The sets were sold in
multiple prints including shark print, ballerinas, black
and blue skeletons, flowers, pink with white polka
dot pattern, a two-toned set with navy and blue
striped monster print, and paisley print with green
fabric on the edge. The nightgowns are shortsleeved with a gathered shoulder hem. The
nightgowns were sold in multiple prints including
ballerinas, pink with white polka dots, flowers and
paisleys. All the garments have a printed label at the
neck that reads “KleverKids live {Heart} laugh {Heart}
love.” Some of the pajamas sets are labeled as
“flame resistant sleepwear” by a sewn-in garment
label along the shirt's bottom right side seam.
IMPORTER
Klever Kids, of Washington, D.C.
MANUFACTURED IN: Peru
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SOFTLINES: SHOES
NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Ladies’ shoes
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: 5th Avenue
risk because the leather of the
NAME: Unknown
lining and the insole contain
36.8 mg/kg and 37.6 mg/kg
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Article No: 1 241 454
Chromium (VI) respectively.
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Red ladies’ sandals with heel, lining
product from the
market.
Chromium (VI) is classified as
sensitising and may trigger
allergic reactions.
and insole made of beige-coloured leather.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Men’s shoes
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Hush Puppies
risk because the leather of the
lining and the insole contain
NAME: PRAGA
36.8 mg/kg and 37.6 mg/kg
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 43235124E,
Chromium (VI) respectively.
HP_Mokass
Chromium (VI) is classified as
Batch number/Barcode: 2246097697732
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
sensitising and may trigger
allergic reactions.
DESCRIPTION: One pair of brown, closed men’s
leather moccasins with a beige/brown leather lining
and insole.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
No pictures are available
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
PRODUCT: Ladies' shoes
The product poses a chemical
BRAND: Jumex
risk because the leather insole
contains up to 12 mg/kg of
NAME: Unknown
Chromium (VI). Chromium (VI)
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Panbear, Style No
is classified as sensitising and
ZS991-2, colour white, Jumex
may trigger allergic reactions.
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market
Batch number/Barcode: 130124281
DESCRIPTION: White ballerina shoes with brooch
trim on the part of the upper that covers the fore-part
of the foot; the other materials used are a lightbrown outer sole made of synthetic material, a pale,
light brown lining and an insole made of leather.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Ladies' shoes
The leather lining of the shoes
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Hans Herrmann Collection
contains 24 mg/kg of
chromium (VI).
NAME: Unknown
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 71-10050.123
Chromium (VI) is classified as
sensitising and may trigger
according to sales document; number stamped into
allergic reactions.
product from the
market.
shoe: 710 050 Bronzo 40
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: Brown sandals with a side zip.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Light sandals
The leather parts of the sandals
measures: Ban on
the marketing of
BRAND: Bioline
contain 15 g/kg of chromium
(VI).
the product and
any accompanying
NAME: Gesunde Schuhe
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Product ref.:
Chromium (VI) is classified as
sensitising and may trigger
474005021809
allergic reactions.
measures.
Batch number/Barcode: Bar code: 4050628715301
DESCRIPTION: Sandals with black plastic straps,
black outer sole and velcro fastening.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Vietnam
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NOTIFYING
COUNTRY
PRODUCT
DANGER
MEASURES
ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
CHEMICAL
Voluntary
PRODUCT: Ladies' shoes
The product poses a chemical
measures:
Withdrawal of the
BRAND: Jumex
risk because the leather of the
NAME: Unknown
lining and the insole contain
36.8 mg/kg and 37.6 mg/kg
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Blue ballet flats
Chromium (VI) respectively.
LL1246
Chromium (VI) is classified as
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
sensitising and may trigger
allergic reactions.
product from the
market.
DESCRIPTION: Blue ballerina shoes, leather
innersole.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/GERMANY
CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's
equipment
PRODUCT: Babies' crawling shoes
BRAND: Sterntaler
CHEMICAL
The product poses a chemical
risk because it contains
chromium VI in a concentration
up to 10.4 mg/kg. Chromium VI
Voluntary
measures:
Withdrawal of the
product from the
market.
NAME: Unknown
is classified as sensitising and
Compulsory
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Item No.55320, size:
may trigger allergic reactions.
measures: Other.
21/22, colour: 943
Batch number/Barcode: 4 004701 030812
DESCRIPTION: Beginners' crawling shoes size
21/22; upper made of grey-brown leather, lined
around the front part of the foot with pale beige-grey
fabric; sole (unlined) made of pale grey leather;
appliquéd blue leather stripes and a dark blue car.
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)-Weekly overview reports
of RASFF notifications.
http://ec.europa.eu/food/food/rapidalert/index_en.htm
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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