[Recalled] Plastic strings — The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 13.6% by weight of bis (2… | EU Safety Gate 2009-07-31
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Plastic strings |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Fashion strings |
| Category | Toys |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | 1018/09 |
| Country of notice | Greece |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 31 July 2009 |
| Model / type | Model WP-100C, bar code 8 525369 685481 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 13.6% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
This recall concerns Toys products and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.
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