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week 32 - 2009

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No. Ref.	Notifying country	Product (Click on the photo to enlarge)	Danger	Measures adopted by notifying country	*Products were found and measures were taken also in: ()**
1 1101/09	United Kingdom	Category: Toys Product: Pair of cherries Brand: Legler Type/number of model: Item no. 1350 Description: Wooden toy cherries on an elasticated string Country of origin: Germany	Choking The product poses a risk of choking because the cherries, which can be mistaken for real ones, become detached at a force of 63 N and fit into the small parts cylinder. Children, especially under 36 months, may put them in their mouth and swallow them. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.	Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities.
2 1102/09	France	Category: Lighting equipment Product: Interior spotlight Brand: CRISTALMER Type/number of model: Ref 118/3: WALL LIGHT FITTING (RATED VALUES: 2*75 W; 230 V; 50 HZ, CLASS I; IP20) LENGTH 32 CM. Description: Polished lacquered brass internal wall light fitting. Country of origin: China	Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because of defective earthing. In addition, the fixations of the lamp holder on the luminaire and the connection of the supports of lamp holder on the luminary are not compliant. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.	Voluntary recall from consumers.
3 1103/09	France	Category: Lighting equipment Product: Interior spotlight Brand: CRISTALMER Type/number of model: Ref. P160: (NOMINAL VALUES: 40 W; 230 V; 50 HZ, CLASS I; IP20) Description: Interior spotlight in varnished brass. Height: 10 cm; P: 16 cm Country of origin: China	Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock since the earthing is defective and adequate space for the terminal block is not provided. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.	Voluntary recall from consumers.
4 1104/09	France	Category: Lighting equipment Product: Interior spotlight – international sea line 1850 Brand: CRISTALMER Type/number of model: Ref SP224L: Nominal Values: 2 x 60 W; 230 V; 50 HZ, CLASS I; IP20; L: 20 cm; P: 16 cm. Description: Polished brass double interior spotlight. Country of origin: China	Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because of defective earthing. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.	Voluntary recall from consumers.
5 1105/09	Netherlands	Category: Lighters Product: Novelty lighters Brand: Cannabis Type/number of model: Fingers CR and bijouterie CR. 40523, 40313. Description: The lighters are novelty lighters. One type can project a picture. The other type has ornamental beads. Presented in cardboard box with 50 pieces. Country of origin: Unknown	Burns The products pose a risk of burns because they are attractive to children, particularly children under the age of 51 months, who may confuse them with a toy. The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC which prohibits placing on the market of novelty lighters.	Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market.
6 1106/09	Italy	Category: Toys Product: Balls Brand: TOYS Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Multicoloured balls with initial diameter of 0.2 cm which can absorb water to reach a diameter of 1 cm, packed in transparent plastic marked "TOYS", with the recycling symbol, the indication not suitable for children aged 0-3, the EC mark and "MADE in CHINA". Country of origin: China	Choking The product poses a risk of choking because it expands rapidly on contact with water and could therefore partially or completely obstruct the airways if accidentally swallowed or if it enters the respiratory tract. Incidents reported. The products do not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.	Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities.
7 1107/09	Netherlands	Category: Lighters Product: Novelty lighters - Projector Love is in the air CR Brand: Prof Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Tray containing 50 pieces of lighters with hearts in 5 different designs able to project love is in the air. Country of origin: Unknown	Burns The products pose a risk of burns because they are attractive to children, particularly children under the age of 51 months, who may confuse them with a toy. The product does not comply with the Commission Decision 2006/502/EC which prohibits placing on the market of novelty lighters.	Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market.
8 1108/09	Netherlands	Category: Toys Product: Toy mobile phone with sweets - Global G28S Brand: VERO Sweet Presents Type/number of model: EAN code 8711318287213. Article number 28721 Description: Toy mobile phone in different colours with sweets. Country of origin: China	Damage to hearing The product poses a risk of damage to hearing, because the sound pressure level (88 dB) exceeds the maximum permitted value of 80 dB. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.	Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the distributor.
9 1109/09	United Kingdom	Category: Toys Product: Toy torch - Ben 10 Alien Hero Torch Brand: Kinnerton Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Small green torch approximately 16 cm in length sealed in bright yellow packaging with four projector lenses. Sold as part of chocolate Easter egg. Country of origin: China	Burns The product poses a risk of burns because during the first operation of the product the handle heats up rapidly to a maximum temperature of 99.3° C within approximately 4 minutes to then cool again as the battery power drains. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive. Three incidents reported	Voluntary recall from consumers.	Ireland
10 1110/09	Netherlands	Category: Toys Product: Key ring with soft toy (bird) Brand: PIA Holland Type/number of model: EAN code:8715964179113; item number 1070911 Description: Blue or Yellow plush bird attached to a key ring Country of origin: China	Choking The product poses a risk of choking due to the presence of small parts, which can be detached with a force of less than 90 N (key ring of the blue bird at 62.56 N and of the yellow bird at 51.37 N). The small parts, which fit into the small parts cylinder, can be ingested or inhaled by small children. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.	Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the distributor.
11 1111/09	Netherlands	Category: Hobby/sports equipment Product: Folding bicycle handelpost - Batavus Nova Versa Brand: Batavus Type/number of model: Unknown Description: The recall involves the Batavus folding bicycle wheelsize 20" single speed and the Batavus folding bicycle wheelsize 24" 3 speed or 7 speed. The affected Batavus bicycles have been manufactured and sold from November 2008 through February 2009. They are fitted with the Dahon handlebar stem. Country of origin: United States	Injuries The product poses a risk of injuries because the hinge on the handlepost can crack.	Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.
12 1112/09	Poland	Category: Toys Product: Toy mobile phone - ALIEN Gsm Brand: VIDAL Type/number of model: EAN 8427265040794, model 3210, ITEM NO. 1014079 Description: The toy is a mobile phone in yellow and black and it displays an alien. Pressing any of ten rubber buttons produces different sounds. The toy is powered by 2 “AA” 1.5V batteries, which are supplied. The packaging consists of cardboard with pictures of a boy and of a toy. On the stickers and on the packaging there are warnings and information concerning the product: name and address of Spanish importer, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, and number of model, brand, and pictogram with the age 0-3 restriction”. Country of origin: China	Damage to hearing The product poses a risk of damage to hearing, because the sound pressure level (98 dB) exceeds the maximum permitted value of 80 dB. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
13 1113/09	Netherlands	Category: Hobby/sports equipment Product: Folding bicycle - Tranza Pure and Tranze Xtra Brand: Gazelle Type/number of model: Gazelle Tranza Pure and Gazelle Tranze Xtra Description: The affected Gazelle Bicycles have been manufactured and sold between September 2008 and June 2009. They are fitted with the Dahon handlebar stem. Country of origin: Netherlands	Injuries The product poses a risk of injuries because the handlebar post may have a material and/or machining defect close to the hinge and may crack and break.	Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the distributor.	Slovenia
14 1114/09	Poland	Category: Toys Product: Set of police toys - Police set Brand: Met Pol Type/number of model: EAN 5906340375998, 4-5/TS 1012, nr 112. Description: The set consists of: gun made of black plastic, binoculars, police ID made of cardboard, compass, watch whistle. Packaging consists of plastic, transparent part fastened to the cardboard. There are following markings on the cardboard: name of a toy, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction. On the sticker there is information concerning the importer of the toy and warnings. Country of origin: China	Choking The product poses a risk of choking because the set contains a whistle which fits fully into the small parts cylinder. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.	Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.
15 1115/09	Poland	Category: Toys Product: Butterfly – push along toy Brand: TOYS Type/number of model: EAN 5903176892125; NGZ 3176892 Description: Butterfly with a stick, moving on two wheels. While the toy is moving the wings are beating. It carries a tag with CE mark and the following markings in Polish and Slovak: name and address of the distributors, “Made in China”, EAN number. There is also a warning about the risk of swallowing small parts and about necessity of storing the packaging, but not within the reach of children. Country of origin: China	Choking and suffocation The product poses a risk of: - choking, due to the presence of small parts that fit fully into the small parts cylinder, - suffocation, due to the thinness of the plastic bag that it is packaged in. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
16 1116/09	Portugal	Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Shorts Brand: Throttleman Type/number of model: Bar code: 5609071539638 Description: Pink shorts for girls aged 8, with ribbons in the waist and hem area. Labels on the item bear the following references, among others: - “THROTTLEMAN girl”; - “8”; - “BRASOPI COMÉRCIO DE VESTUÁRIO SA, PORTO, PORTUGAL” , “THROTTLEMAN RG.TM.”;“00153963”;“G0804710P09N 110 8”; and the bar code. Country of origin: Portugal	Injuries The products pose a risk of injuries due to the presence of drawstrings in the lower edge of the garment. Moreover, when the garment is opened to its largest and laid flat, the free ends of the drawstrings in the legs protrude by approximately 190 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
17 1117/09	Germany	Category: Toys Product: Felt tip pens - 20 felt-tipped pens Brand: Free & Easy Type/number of model: 538 001739 and 8 711295 889646 Description: Pack of 20 felt tip pens, assorted colours, with ventilated caps. Pen length 13 cm. Country of origin: Unknown	Chemical The product poses a chemical risk because it contains benzene in free state above the maximum limit: - wine-red 120 mg/kg - black 129 mg/kg - grey 138 mg/kg - dark blue 254 mg/kg.	Voluntary recall from consumers.
18 1118/09	Czech Republic	Category: Electrical appliances Product: Halogen table lamp - Mira 2 Brand: Ecoplanet Type/number of model: Model L116A, EAN 8 590849 116120 Description: Table lamp with joint mechanism. The light source is a halogen lamp 12V/50W. Supplied with a power adaptor 230V/12V connected to the lamp by a connector. Country of origin: China	Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because the transformer has insufficient power capacity. In addition, the lamp has insufficient stability, there are missing safety instructions in the manual for users, the lamp is incorrectly classified and the label contains wrong information. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.	Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.
19 1119/09	Slovakia	Category: Toys Product: Doll Brand: Toys Type/number of model: Item n° NGZ4074669, EAN code: 8640746691234 Description: The doll is made from softened PVC, clothing from textile material, plastic shoes and monofilament hairs. The product is packed in a transparent plastic bag closed with a coloured printed tag marked "TOYS". Marking on affixed sticker "ITEM NR. NGZ4074669". Country of origin: China	Chemical The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 10.8% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 3% of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) by weight. According to the REACH Regulation, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.	Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.
20 1120/09	Spain	Category: Toys Product: Plastic toys Brand: 1. Pistol: Toys 2. Appel guitar BEL (BO ER LE) 3. Music guitar: Unknown 4. Strawberry piano: YAN FA Type/number of model: 1. Pistol: F-11 2. Guitar: 2008 ½ 3. Guitar: 5005 ½ 4. Piano: 2216 A15 Description: - Space pistol: coloured pistol packed in a transparent plastic bag bearing the word ‘TOYS’ and a sticker with the CE mark and the importer information. - Guitars: 2008: the toy looks like an electric guitar. It is coloured, with various fruit on it on both the fret and the sound box. It is packed in a cardboard box on which is written ‘Music Guitar – 5005’. The sound box looks like an apple, it has fruit on it and a butterfly in the centre. The words ‘Apple Guitar’ are written on the box and on the back there is a lot of writing in English and a label with the importer information. - Piano: 2216: it looks like a strawberry and has animal faces on it with their names in English. The packaging consists of a cardboard box bearing the wording ‘Strawberry Piano’. On the back there is a lot of writing in English and a sticker with the importer information. Country of origin: China	Cuts The products pose a risk of cuts because they do not have sufficient mechanical resistance and can be easily broken resulting in sharp pieces. The products do not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.	Czech Republic
21 1121/09	United Kingdom	Category: Food-imitating products Product: Set of four tea light candles - Scented Candles Brand: Naughty but Nice! Type/number of model: 5060081144579 Description: Cup cake candles. The gift set includes four tea light candles with scents including cream tart, chocolate cream puff, strawberry cream and raspberry cream Country of origin: China	Choking The product poses a risk of choking because, due to the characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, this product may be mistaken for a foodstuff (cakes). The top ‘icing’ layers and raspberry and strawberry detaches with little force. Children, especially under 36 months, may put them in their mouth and swallow them. The product does not comply with the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.	Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market.
22 1122/09	Slovakia	Category: Toys Product: Doll - Beauty – Babika plast Brand: Casallia Type/number of model: EAN code: 8585017202309 Description: The doll is made from softened PVC. It has a plastic blue raincoat, a plastic blue hat, and plastic blue shoes. It is packed in a transparent plastic bag closed with a coloured printed tag marked Beauty. Marking on affixed sticker reads BÁBIKA PLAST. Country of origin: China	Chemical The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 28% of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP) by weight. According to the REACH Regulation, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.	Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.
23 1123/09	Bulgaria	Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Baby's camisole Brand: Plami Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Baby’s camisole in white with a cord in the waist area. There is a textile label containing some information in Bulgarian about the size, the producer and the composition – 100% cotton. The product is sold without packaging Country of origin: Bulgaria	Injuries The product poses a risk of injuries because the ends of the functional cords in the waist area are not protected against unravelling. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
24 1124/09	Slovakia	Category: Toys Product: Doll Brand: Shun Hong Type/number of model: n°. 8512, EAN code: 8027501896019 Description: The doll is made from softened PVC, clothing from rose textile material with white stars, black shoes, monofilament hair. Plastic hat is a part of packaging. Packed in a transparent plastic bag closed with a coloured printed tag marked SHUN HONG, NO: 8512 and DUE ESSE. Country of origin: China	Chemical The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 20.7% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), 0.8% of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and 1.89% of di-"isononyl" phthalate (DINP) by weight. According to the REACH Regulation, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.	Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.
25 1125/09	Spain	Category: Electrical appliances Product: Universal electrical adaptor Brand: NC - New Casty Type/number of model: Bar code: 8300000106248 Description: The product is a universal adaptor, white in colour and packaged in a plastic bag with a cardboard label bearing the following information: NC New Casty Universal Adaptor for temporary use. 10A/250v max 2200w, bar code: 8300000106248. Country of origin: China	Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because - the dimensions of the accessory differ from those required, - it is possible to insert a plug with a higher rating into the socket, - the live parts of the socket protected by a seal can be accessed without a plug being inserted, - the holes in the socket are not sufficiently elastic to ensure correct contact pressure. The product does not comply with the national standard UNE 20315.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
26 1126/09	Spain	Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment Product: Soother chains (with a mouse's head, and in the shape of a train) Brand: HESS SPIELZEUG Type/number of model: - Mouse: 13405 - Train: 13453 Description: These are soother chains, one with a mouse’s head and one in the shape of a train. The products are sold in blister packs. The brand name, “+0 months” and “made in Germany” appear on the front of the blister pack. CE marking is present. The words “Folgende Hinweise Werden” [“the following warnings…”] and the warnings in different languages appear on the back. A white label stuck to the cardboard part of the blister bears the following text: the bar code and (respectively): - “Soother chain - mouse” Art. Nr. 21 cm/03-2008 – “Soother chain - train” Art.Nr.21cm/04-2008 del. Country of origin: Germany	Choking The product poses a risk of choking because the chain can easily break producing small parts that entirely fit into the small parts cylinder. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12586.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
27 1127/09	Germany	Category: Toys Product: Laser pistol - Fire Game - Revolves Brand: Novel Type/number of model: No 198 Description: Unknown Country of origin: China	Damage to sight The products pose a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a class III laser emitting 1.78 mW, which is dangerous for the user’s sight. In case of misuse, the laser beam may cause severe damage to the unprotected eye. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.	Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.
29 1129/09	Bulgaria	Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children's jacket Brand: Panda Nova Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Children’s jacket for girls supplied with a functional cord in the hood and a zip. The jacket is made of blue plastic fabric with a lining. In its left lower part there is embroidery depicting a bear/panda and a pocket on the right with the inscription "Bambino best collezione”. The product has a label containing the following information - „Panda nova”, city of Sofia, Made in Bulgaria, composition: 55% cotton, 45% polyester /for children up to 7 years of age. The products are sold without packaging. Country of origin: Bulgaria	Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
31 1131/09	Bulgaria	Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children's jacket Brand: Panda Nova Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Children’s jacket for girls supplied with a functional cord in the hood and a zip. The jacket is made of orange plastic fabric with a lining. In the left front part of the jacket there are sequins in the form of a flower and a pocket on the right. The product has a label containing the picture of a panda as well as the following information – "Panda nova", city of Sofia, Made in Bulgaria. The products are sold without packaging. Country of origin: Bulgaria	Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
32 1132/09	Germany	Category: Toys Product: Laser Pistol - Terror Game Brand: Happy baby Type/number of model: No. 6889 Description: Toy laser pistol comprising: one laser pistol and 1 target. Country of origin: China	Damage to sight The products pose a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a class III laser emitting 4.3 mW, which is dangerous for the user’s sight. In case of misuse, the laser beam may cause severe damage to the unprotected eye. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.	Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.
33 1133/09	Germany	Category: Toys Product: Toy laser pistol - Shoot game train the gun Brand: Champion Type/number of model: No 168 Description: Toy laser pistol comprising one laser pistol and one disc. Country of origin: China	Damage to sight The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it incorporates a class III laser emitting 1.84 mW which is dangerous for the user’s sight. In case of misuse, the laser beam may cause severe damage to the unprotected eye. This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60825.	Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.
34 1134/09	Bulgaria	Category: Toys Product: Carnival fancy dress – Hat and headband - Naruto Brand: Unknown Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Hat made of knitted dark grey synthetic material and a head band, made of dark blue textile material, with a metal plate attached through 6 rivets, bearing the mark NARUTO. Country of origin: China	Injuries The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of accessible metal parts having sharp edges. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71. Two incidents have been reported.	Import and sales ban, and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
35 1135/09	Greece	Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Baby’s skirt Brand: Pixel Type/number of model: Model GONNA, Linea: OB, art. GC412700, col. 0999, barcode 150M0BGC412700099905 Description: Baby’s skirt in white with a zip, a belt and blue, green and red seams (two at the front and two at the back of the garment) that end in drawstrings. The drawstrings extend below the hemline of the skirt. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label, with the inscription: “PXL 0.14”. Additionally, there are three cardboard labels attached on the skirt, which contain the inscription “PIXEL, 0.14, KIDS AND FASHION”, instructions concerning the washing of the product and information concerning the product, such as the colour, the article number and the barcode of the product. Composition: 100% cotton. Size: 5 - age 18M - height 86 (18 months old) Country of origin: Italy	Injuries The product poses a risk of external injuries due to the presence of a drawstring in the lower edge of the garment. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.	Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
36 1136/09	France	Category: Electrical appliances Product: Mobile phone travel charger Brand: Unknown Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Mobile phone charger marked NOK3310 in blue box. Country of origin: Unknown	Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because it is possible for the user to touch internal components. The product does not comply with the relevant standards.	Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.
37 1137/09	United Kingdom	Category: Machinery Product: Set of drills - 16 Pc Drill Set Brand: Unique Tools Type/number of model: Item No 45/041 Description: Set of 16 drill bits for home use. Country of origin: China	Injuries The product poses a risk of injuries because the cutting tip of the masonry drill bit is not hardened and does not cut into the masonry. The force applied by the user to compensate can cause the drill bit to bend which would be detrimental to the safety of the user. One incident reported.	Voluntary withdrawal from the market.
38 1138/09	France	Category: Electrical appliances Product: Mobile phone travel charger Brand: Unknown Type/number of model: KMEM89 Description: Mobile phone charger with no packaging Country of origin: China	Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because it is possible for the user to touch internal components. The product does not comply with the relevant standards.	Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.
39 1139/09	Spain	Category: Toys Product: Pull-along toy - helicopter Brand: TOYS Type/number of model: Unknown Description: Coloured helicopter in the shape of a whale with a stick to pull it. The packaging consists of a transparent plastic bag on which is written ‘TOYS’ and ‘Made in China’. There is a sticker on the bag with the CE mark and other information. Country of origin: China	Choking The product poses a risk of choking since the piece holding the bar and lever together comes apart from the toy and fits entirely into the small parts cylinder. The toy is clearly intended for children also under 36 months. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.	Import rejected by the customs authorities.