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Christmas decoration - Christmas sock

20th February 2010

Item Description:

Brand: Yunipri
Type/number of model: n° 585/8-8-059/gis 1505, P12

Description: Christmas decoration – Christmas sock with the head of a snowman attached and stuck-on, small elements – eyes, nose and decoration on the hat - as well as stars attached to the sock.
There is a label attached containing information in Bulgarian language: Christmas decoration, material: textile, origin: China.

Country of origin: China

Attached Images: (click to enlarge)

Photo of the Christmas decoration - Christmas sock (image 1 of 2) Photo of the Christmas decoration - Christmas sock (image 2 of 2)

Danger:

Choking and chemical

The product poses: - a risk of choking because small parts can be easily separated. The detached small parts fit entirely into the small part cylinder; - a chemical risk, because the product releases banned azodyes over the allowed norms. It releases 92.4 mg/kg of 4,4’-methylene-bi (2-chloro-anilin) while the maximum allowed is 30 mg/kg and 64.1 mg/kg of 4,4’-methylen - di-o-toluidine, while the maximum allowed is 30 mg/kg).
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and the European standards EN 14362 and EN 71.

Action Taken:

Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.

Notifying Country:

Bulgaria

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

20th February 2010 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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