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Recall INFO/00042/20 — Unnamed product

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Sweden · 2020-03-27 · Other types of alerts

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
INFO/00042/20
Date of alert
2020-03-27
Country / jurisdiction
Sweden
Risk level
Other types of alerts
Risk type
Chemical, Environment
Brand
Fortnite (counterfeit)
Product category
Toys
Product type
Plastic figures
Reported risk: The figure contains an excessive amount of of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 24 % by weight) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measures value up to 0.5 % by weight). DEHP may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000827

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