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A12/1555/12
Lithuania
Category: Toys
Product: Plastic doll
Brand: LIANSHENG
Name: Unknown
Type/number of model: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: 4026272062214
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Description: Doll packed in plastic box.
Country of origin: China
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the doll contains 24.9 % by weight of di-(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.
Voluntary measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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A12/1564/12
United Kingdom
Category: Toys
Product: Child's foldable scooter
Brand: TriX
Name: Three Wheels Scooter
Type/number of model: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: 5052605021862
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Description: Child's foldable scooter with two rear wheels. The front wheel has a hand activated brake mechanism.
Country of origin: China
Injuries
Product poses a risk of injuries because: • the diameter of the handle bar ends is not sufficient and a child could fall on the handle bars puncturing abdominal organs; • the user could fall off because there is no rear brake; • there are scissor-like entrapment points.
The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1565/12
Hungary
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product: Boys' outfits
Brand: GRACE
Name: Unknown
Type/number of model: 1. MT-1333 2. MT-8163
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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Description: 1. Boys' outfit consisting of trousers and sweatshirt with hood, and zip-fastener. The waistband of the trousers has a drawstring that is attached at one point. The drawstring has knotted ends. The product is decorated with an inscription: „JOCK”. Size: 140,146,152, 158,164, 2, 2. Boys' outfit consisting of trousers and sweatshirt with hood, and zip-fastener. The waistband of the trousers has an unattached drawstring with knots on the ends. The product is decorated with an inscription: „Fantasy Series”. Size: 146, 152
Country of origin: China
Injuries
The products pose a risk of injuries because of the presence of drawstrings in the waist area. The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market , Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1566/12
Hungary
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product: Children’s outfit
Brand: Sun & Rise
Name:
Type/number of model: textiles and fashion items
Product: Children’s outfit
Brand: Sun & Rise
Name: Unknown
Number of model: T26
Batch number/Barcode: 7453002698202
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Description: Children’s outfit consisting of trousers and sweatshirt with hood, kangaroo pockets and zip-fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt has a drawstring with plastic toggles at the ends. The product is decorated with an embroidered inscription: “SWEET”.
Size: 92
Country of origin: China
Strangulation
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of a drawstring with toggles on the ends in the hood area.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market , Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1567/12
Hungary
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product: Girls' bikini
Brand: Sun Beach
Name:
Type/number of model: textiles and fashion items
Product: Girls' bikini
Brand: Sun Beach
Name: Unknown
Number of model: Gy-21
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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Description: Bikini decorated with palm trees, dolphins and inscriptions: "Princess Island". The top can be adjusted and tied with two separated functional cords that have knotted ends in the neck area and on the back. The product is available in purple and green colours. Size: 116, 122, 128
Country of origin: Hungary
Injuries and Strangulation
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends and knots in the neck area, the back and the waist.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market , Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1568/12
The Netherlands
Category: Toys
Product: Airsoft gun
Brand: GYMA
Name: Unknown
Type/number of model: P.388
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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Description: The product is a plastic spring-powered airsoft gun. It is a single-shot device that uses elastic potential energy stored in a spring to compress air to launch an airsoft pellet (diameter circa 6 mm) down the barrel of the gun. Available in several metallic colours.
Country of origin: Unknown
Injuries
The kinetic energy of the bullets is too high. Hence there is a risk of injuries, particularly for sensitive areas such as the face and, above all, the eyes. One accident reported. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Compulsory measures: Warning consumers of the risks
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A12/1569/12
France
Category: Toys
Product: Rubber balls
Brand: Unknown
Name: Balle en mousse 'SPORT' (Foam ball 'SPORT')
Type/number of model: Article No. 1292ENF
Batch number/Barcode: 3 700366 600506
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Description: Four foam rubber balls in transparent packaging.
Country of origin: China
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk it contains 10% by weight of 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.
Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market
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A12/1570/12
Germany
Category: Toys
Product: Balloons
Brand: Melloc
Name: Unknown
Type/number of model: EAN- Code: 4005772558038
Batch number/Barcode: L1021710 24
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Description: 20 red balloons in the shape of hearts.
Country of origin: Unknown
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.163 mg/kg of N-nitrosamines and 1.19 mg/kg nitrosatable substances which are classified as a category 2 carcinogen.
The product does not comply with the national legislation and the Toy Safety Directive.
Voluntary measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market
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A12/1571/12
Italy
Category: Chemical products
Product: Tattoo ink
Brand: Sunskin INK
Name: Unknown
Type/number of model: Mint Green
Batch number/Barcode: Batch C35/1; Article SC 12/15
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Description: Tattoo ink in 15 ml bottle.
Country of origin: Unknown
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 0.86 mg/kg of cadmium.
According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, cadmium should not be present above 0.2 mg/kg in tattoo ink.
Compulsory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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A12/1572/12
Greece
Category: Motor vehicles
Product: Motorcycles
Brand: DUCATI
Name: Diavel
Type/number of model: The recall affects all versions, MY2012 and MY2013, with VINs from ZDMG100ABCB012587 to ZDMG100ABCB013026 and from ZDMG101ABCB012591 to ZDMG101ABCB013022.
Batch number/Barcode:
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Description: Motorcycles
Country of origin: Italy
No pictures are available
Injuries
The side stand could break causing the motorcycle to fall on its side.
Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users
Germany Denmark Netherlands Sweden United Kingdom Hungary
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A12/1573/12
Greece
Category: Motor vehicles
Product: Passenger car
Brand: PEUGEOT
Name: 308
Type/number of model: 308CC: from VF34B5FS0BS199576 to VF3WA8FP0BW037070
5-door versions: from VF34C8FR0BS203947 to VF34C8FR0BS241488.
Batch number/Barcode:
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Description: Passenger car
Country of origin: France
No pictures are available
Injuries
The tightening torque for the steering mechanism mountings on the engine subframe may not be sufficient which may lead to some play in the steering which may cause an accident.
Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users
Denmark Netherlands Sweden Hungary Spain Ireland Slovenia Finland Portugal
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A12/1556/12
Lithuania
Category: Toys
Product: Plastic dolls
Brand: Unknown
Name: SUR Beauty GIRL SHNE
Type/number of model: No. 5588
Batch number/Barcode: 6991289702911
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Description: Plastic dolls in a cardboard and plastic box.
Country of origin: China
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the dolls contains 19.2-26.1 % by weight of di-(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.
Voluntary measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market
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A12/1574/12
Greece
Category: Motor vehicles
Product: Passenger car or van
Brand: PEUGEOT
Name: Bipper
Type/number of model: The recall concerns vehicles, with VINs from VF3AA8HSC84244628 to VF3AAHSCA8057364, from VF3AAKFT0A8065498 to VF3AAKFT0A8068741 and from VF3AAKFVC94910418 to VF3AAKFVCA8053257.
Batch number/Barcode:
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Description: Passenger car or van
Country of origin: France
No pictures are available
Injuries
Incipient cracks may occur on the rear cross member over the long term, particularly in the event of use generating significant and repeated displacement of the suspension. This problem could lead to an accident.
Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users
Germany Denmark Netherlands Sweden Hungary Slovenia
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A12/1575/12
Hungary
Category: Lighting equipment
Product: Floodlight
Brand: REX LIGHT
Name: MIRO
Type/number of model: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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Description: Floodlight for metal-halide lamp with metal housing.
Country of origin: China
Electric shock and Fire
Internal wiring that is not insulated could come loose and cause accessible metal parts to become live. In addition, there is no warning to replace the protective glass in case it breaks: if the product was used without the protective glass, and the bulb exploded, parts of the glowing bulb could ignite flammable materials.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market , Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1576/12
Hungary
Category: Toys
Product: Police toy set
Brand: REGIO
Name: Super Police Appliance
Type/number of model: 25517
Batch number/Barcode: 5996055255173
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Description: Police toy set consisting of a black pistol with marking: "OMEGA; NO.189", a plastic wrist watch, a plastic dog figurine and 3 black plastic projectiles with orange suction cups. Packed in a blister card.
Country of origin: China
Chemical and Choking
The product poses a chemical risk because the toys contain 17 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 16% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be detached and be swallowed by small children
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.
The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market , Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1577/12
Hungary
Category: Toys
Product: Police toy set
Brand: Xin Ye
Name:
Type/number of model: br/> Product: Police toy set
Brand: Xin Ye
Name: Super Police Weapon
Number of model: 4047
Batch number/Barcode: 5996055863255
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Description: The set consists of a black gun, 3 red projectiles with suction cups, 1 badge, 1 compass, 1 wrist watch, 1 baton, 1 hand grenade. The gun is attached on the cardboard sheet without packaging the other parts of the toy are placed in a transparent blister pack.
Country of origin: China
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the toys contain 25 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 1.3% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).
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.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market , Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1578/12
Hungary
Category: Toys
Product: Toy gun with sweets
Brand: Yummy Toys
Name: Spy Gear Shooting gun
Type/number of model: 689-7, Lot No. 08/2011
Batch number/Barcode: 6933893310908
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Description: A black toy pistol with 3 black plastic projectiles with orange suction cups and with sweets. No packaging.
Country of origin: China
Chemical and Choking
The product poses a chemical risk because the toy contains 5.7 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be detached and be swallowed by small children.
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. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market , Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1557/12
Spain
Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Product: Mosquito killer
Brand: GERIMPORT
Name: Mata Mosquitos Plastico
Type/number of model: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: 8430590288090
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Description: Plastic cylindrical mosquito killer packaged in a cardboard box.
Country of origin: China
Electric shock
Access to live parts of the discharge grid is possible. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market
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A12/1558/12
Germany
Category: Toys
Product: Colouring pencils
Brand: Top Action
Name: Regenbogenstifte-Set [rainbow pencils set]
Type/number of model: Item No. 82049832 and 40141384
Batch number/Barcode: 4010351009832 and 4010351018384
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Description: Wooden colouring pencils covered in a painted film with a pattern of swirling colours.
Country of origin: China
Chemical
The pencils pose a chemical risk because they are coated in a plastic film which contains 0.26-4.57% by weight of Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy can be placed in the mouth by children.
Voluntary measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market
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A12/1559/12
Spain
Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Product: Battery charger
Brand: SIN SUN
Name:
Type/number of model: appliances and equipment
Product: Battery charger
Brand: SIN SUN
Name: 3G Universal Charger
Number of model: HY 1019
Batch number/Barcode: 8518797110199
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Description: White, rectangular battery charger, in a blister pack.
Country of origin: China
Electric shock
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the electrical insulation is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Compulsory measures: Recall of the product from end users , Withdrawal of the product from the market
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A12/1560/12
Germany
Category: Toys
Product: Mermaid doll
Brand: Jafritoys
Name: Guangda
Type/number of model: Unknown
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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Description: Plastic mermaid doll with long blond hair and a dress; size approx. 19 cm; packaging is a heat-sealed transparent plastic bag with a coloured label.
Country of origin: China
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the doll contains 39 % by weight of di-(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.
Voluntary measures: Destruction of the product
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A12/1561/12
United Kingdom
Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Product: LED Tube
Brand: Sylvania
Name: Toledo LED Tube
Type/number of model: 0026155 Toledo Tube 2 Feet 10W, 0027001 Toledo tube 2 Feet 10W, 0027002 Toledo Tube 2 Feet 10W, 0026163 Toledo Tube 3 Feet 15W, 0026742 Toledo Tube 4 Feet 20 W, 0027003 Toledo Tube 4 Feet 20W, 0027004 Toledo Tube 4 Feet 20W, 0026187 Toledo Tube 5 Feet 25W.
Batch number/Barcode: 5410288: 261553; 270012; 270029; 261638; 267425; 270036; 270043; 261874
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Description: LED tube (10W, 15W, 20W, 25W) with cardboard packaging.
Country of origin: China
Electric shock
The product poses a risk of electric shock due to damaged insulation between live parts and accessible metal parts. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 62560.
Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users
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A12/1562/12
Bulgaria
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product: Girls’ shoes
Brand: TONGXIE
Name: MEIJIALONG
Type/number of model: 8911
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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Description: Girls’ black shoes with a leather band tied as a ribbon with metal toggles. Intended for children up to 3 years of age. Packed in cardboard box.
Country of origin: China
Choking
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be easily detached and swallowed by small children
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market
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A12/1563/12
Bulgaria
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Product: Girls’ shoes
Brand: SWZING
Name: Unknown
Type/number of model: Item B 2515-1
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
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Description: Girls’ black shoes with rhinestones on the upper. Intended for children up to 3 years of age. Packed in cardboard box.
Country of origin: China
Choking
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be easily detached and swallowed by small children
Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market