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Finger puppets - Puppet theatre

11th December 2010

Item Description:

Brand: Yick Wah

Type/number of model: Article No: 142063 EAN-Code: 4038967420636 No: 7190

Description: Four finger puppets (wolf, elephant, hare and deer); head in soft plastic; clothed in various fabrics.

Country of origin: China

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Danger:

Chemical

The product poses a chemical risk because the shiny grey fabric on the "wolf" finger puppet contain azo dyes releasing the carcinogenic amine 4-aminoazobenzene in a concentration of 126 mg/kg, exceeding the limit of 30 mg/kg.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Action Taken:

Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.

Notifying Country:

GERMANY

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

11th December 2010 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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