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Die Lieben Sieben — recall A12/0589/16

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2016-05-20 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0589/16
Date of alert
2016-05-20
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Chemical
Brand
Die Spiegelburg
Product category
Toys
Product type
Wooden musical toy (castanets)
Reported risk: 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.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Distributor
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
15/04/2016
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/205701

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