NO.
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Notifying country
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Category
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Product
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Risk
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Measures adopted by notifying country
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Electrical appliances and equipment
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1
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Hungary
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Electrical appliances and equipment
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Product: Battery charger
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Electric shock
The electrical insulation is not sufficient which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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2
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Slovakia
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Electrical appliances and equipment
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Product: Mains extension lead
Brand: TITANUM
Country of origin: China
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Electric shock
There is no earth conductor which could lead to a risk of electric shock if an appliance which should be earthed was connected.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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3
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Hungary
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Electrical appliances and equipment
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Product: USB power supply
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Electric shock
The insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is not sufficient, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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4
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Hungary
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Electrical appliances and equipment
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Product: Electric mosquito-repellent device
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Electric shock
The casing of the product does not have sufficient mechanical strength which could lead to live parts becoming accessible. It is possible to touch the live parts of pins of the plug when inserting or removing the device from the mains socket. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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5
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United Kingdom
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Electrical appliances and equipment
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Product: Hair brush straightener
Brand: NASV Beauty Your World
Country of origin: China
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Electric shock
The electrical insulation is inadequate: there is access to metal parts of the brush separated from live parts by basic insulation and the dimensions of the plug fuse are not correct. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard BS1363.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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Toys and Childcare articles
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6
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Slovakia
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Toys
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Product: Plastic swan with eggs
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The toy contains small parts (the eggs) that can be swallowed by small children and cause choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Warning consumers of the risks
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7
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Slovakia
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Toys
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Product: Set of rattles
Brand: FEI PAN
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The rattles can easily break, generating small parts which could be put in the mouth by a small child and cause choking. Moreover, the handles of some rattles are too long. A small child could put them in the mouth where they can get stuck and obstruct the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Warning consumers of the risks
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8
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Sweden
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Toys
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Product: Rattle
Brand: Kids Concept
Country of origin: China
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Choking
Some of the pins on the rattle have not been glued correctly and the sides can detach. If the rattle falls apart, the bell inside is released and a small child could put the bell into the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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9
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Estonia
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Toys
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Product: Rattle set
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The elephant rattle can easily break, releasing small parts which children may put in the mouth and choke upon. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
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Recall of the product from end users
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10
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Estonia
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Toys
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Product: Wooden puzzle
Brand: Classic world
Country of origin: China
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Choking
Children can easily access the small parts contained in the cubes (bell, wooden roller, marble, and rotating ball). Small children could put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Recall of the product from end users
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11
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Estonia
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Toys
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Product: Plastic Doll
Brand: Sparkle Girlz
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The plastic material of the doll contains both di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutylphthalate (DBP) (measured values: 1.2 and 15.2% by weight respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Warning consumers of the risks
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12
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Estonia
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Toys
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Product: Plastic doll
Brand: Braizllllaz (COUNTERFEIT)
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The plastic material of the head of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: more than 20% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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Recall of the product from end users
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13
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Denmark
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Toys
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Product: Set of whistles
Brand: TIGER
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The sound unit of the toy may become loose if pulled or picked at, creating a small part. Small children could put this small part in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Recall of the product from end users
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14
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Slovakia
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Toys
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Product: Plastic doll
Brand: NOWA|Xiangxing toys
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The plastic material of the head of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 20.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Warning consumers of the risks
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15
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Finland
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Toys
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Product: Toy gun
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The red plastic suction cups of the projectiles can easily detach. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Import rejected at border
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16
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Poland
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Toys
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Product: Pull-along toy telephone
Brand: bionyi
Country of origin: China
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Suffocation, Choking, Strangulation
The stickers on the toy can easily detach, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the cord is too long which can lead to strangulation while playing with the toy. Also, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose causing suffocation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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17
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Latvia
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Toys
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Product: Toy scooter
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (the screw nuts of the wheels) easily detach from the scooter: a child may put the small part in the mouth and choke. In addition, the scooter is not sufficiently stable, causing the child to lose balance and fall. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Destruction of the product
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18
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France
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Toys
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Product: Soft toy and ball
Brand: TIF 8
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. The stuffing material may cause choking if put in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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19
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Slovakia
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Toys
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Product: Puzzle mat
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Choking
Small parts can easily be detached from the puzzle mat and put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Warning consumers of the risks
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20
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Hungary
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Toys
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Product: Toy pram
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Injuries
The safety lock of the pram is not sufficiently resistant to load and can release, causing the pram to collapse, which may result in a child being injured. In addition, the fingers of a child could be trapped between the moving parts while the pram collapses. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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21
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Czech Republic
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Toys
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Product: Plastic doll with toy pushchair
Brand: Teddies
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 5 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 2.8 % by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys and childcare articles which can be placed in the mouth by children.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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22
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Spain
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Toys
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Product: Expandable toys
Brand: Yuda|HATCH'EM
Country of origin: China
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Choking, Injuries
Small parts (head and tail) can be easily torn from the toy dinosaurs and may be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the toy expands, it can also cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of small children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Import rejected at border
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23
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Germany
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Toys
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Product: Soft rubber ball
Brand: TEDI
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The product contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value 0.43% by weight). This phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. In addition, the ball contains diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value 45% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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Recall of the product from end users
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24
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Czech Republic
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Toys
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Product: Plastic toy
Brand: feifei toys
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The plastic material of the toy giraffe contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 11.6 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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25
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Germany
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Toys
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Product: Wooden musical toy (castanets)
Brand: Die Spiegelburg
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The red and yellow paint of the wooden toy contains lead (measured value up to 330 mg/kg). Exposure to lead can result in severe and irreversible neurotoxicity, particularly in the case of children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-3.
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Recall of the product from end users
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26
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France
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Toys
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Product: Soft toy
Brand: Grill Courtepaille
Country of origin: China
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Choking
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. The stuffing material may cause choking if put in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Destruction of the product
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27
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Finland
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Toys
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Product: Toy gun
Brand: SC
Country of origin: China
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Damage to hearing
The peak sound pressure level is too high and the toy lacks the appropriate warnings. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1
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Import rejected at border
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28
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France
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Childcare articles and children's equipment
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Product: Amber necklace
Brand: NATALEX for Nature & Découvertes
Country of origin: Lithuania
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Injuries, Choking
The cord of the necklace can easily break, releasing the small beads. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the clasp breaks easily, exposing a sharp metal part which could lead to injuries.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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29
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Germany
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Lederhose (Leather shorts)
Brand: Krüger
Country of origin: India
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Chemical
The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: up to 40 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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30
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Hungary
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Children’s clothing set
Brand: Golden Apple
Country of origin: Unknown
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Strangulation, Injuries
The drawstrings in the hood of the sweatshirt and in the waist area of the trousers may become trapped during various activities of the child. A loop can be created and strangulation or injuries to the child may occur. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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31
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Germany
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Lederhosen - Leather trousers
Brand: Deiters|Oktoberzauber
Country of origin: The Netherlands
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Chemical
The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value 16 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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32
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Hungary
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Purse
Brand: S. Belmonte
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The amount of Chromium VI in the leather of the purse is too high (measured value 6.9 mg/kg). Chromium VI is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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33
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Hungary
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Leather wristband
Brand: Cserépváros
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 19.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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34
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Bulgaria
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Children’s clothing set
Brand: MKS
Country of origin: Turkey
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Choking
The small decorative elements (rhinestones) on the bolero and dress can easily detach. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market
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35
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Hungary
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Leather wristband
Brand: Depesche
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The amount of Chromium (VI) in the leather is too high (measured value: 7.7 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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36
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Germany
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Leather gloves
Brand: POLO Motorrad und Sportswear
Country of origin: Pakistan
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Chemical
The amount of Chromium (VI) found in the leather is too high (measured value: up to 31 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
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Recall of the product from end users
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37
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France
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Children's fancy dress/pyjamas with hat
Brand: PLUS
Country of origin: China
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Chemical
The red fabric contains azo dyes releasing the aromatic amine 2-Naphthylamine (measured value: up to 82 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, the aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market, Recall of the product from end users
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38
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Finland
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Clothing, textiles and fashion items
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Product: Bedspread
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: India
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Chemical
The red textile material contains azo dyes releasing aromatic amine benzidine (measured value: 870 mg/kg). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, this aromatic amine may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Import rejected at border
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Other
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39
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Finland
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Jewellery
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Product: Training gloves
Brand: Unknown
Country of origin: China
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Environment
The plastic material (PVC) of the plastic bag contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value up to 0.034%). The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Import rejected at border
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40
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Germany
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Chemical product
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Product: Tattoo ink
Brand: ALLA PRIMA
Country of origin: Unknown
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Chemical
The product contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)s, including benzo(a)pyrene (measured value benzo(a)pyrene: 0.2 mg/kg; total of PAHs: 29.5 mg/kg). Some PAHs are carcinogenic. Benzo(a)pyrene is a carcinogenic PAH. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, recommends that the level of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) does not exceed 0.005 mg/kg and the total amount of PAHs do not exceed 0.5 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the relevant national legislation.
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Withdrawal of the product from the market; Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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