PRODUCT RECALLS THE SGS PUBLICATION GATHERING CONSUMER PRODUCT RECALLS IN THE EU, IN THE USA AND IN AUSTRALIA
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PRODUCT RECALLS
THE SGS PUBLICATION GATHERING CONSUMER PRODUCT RECALLS
IN THE EU, IN THE USA AND IN AUSTRALIA
CONSUMER AND RETAIL (CRS) 1 – 15 AUGUST 2016
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS Pages 2 to 6
Audio Video and Household Appliances (4)
IT & Telecommunication (2)
Luminaires (3)
Cord Sets, Plugs & Sockets (0)
HARDGOODS Pages 7 to 19
DIY, Tools and Hardware (1)
Home Furnishing & Houseware (6)
Sport & Leisure Goods (15)
Miscellaneous (2)
TOYS AND JUVENILE PRODUCTS Pages 20 to 29
Toys (17)
Juvenile Products (2)
COSMETICS, PERSONAL CARE AND HOUSEHOLD Pages 30 to 34
Cosmetics and Personal Care (10)
Household Care (0)
SOFTLINES Pages 35 to 41
Textile and Clothing (8)
Shoes (1)
Bags and Accessories (1)
Jewelleries (2)
Please note that from November 2012 on, product recall notifications can be searched on line in
several countries via the Global portal on product recalls hosted by the Organisation for Economic Co-
operation and Development (OECD). You can access the OECD site by using the following link.
E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment ELECTRIC SHOCK Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Cupcake-Maker The appliance does not have
authorities:
sufficient mechanical
BRAND: SOGO Withdrawal of the
resistance and live parts can
NAME: Máquina para hacer mini cupcakes y product from the
become accessible; the user
magdalenas caseras ('Machine to make home made market.
might receive an electric
mini-cupcakes and muffins') shock. The product does not
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: SS-7180 comply with the requirements
of the Low Voltage Directive
Batch number/Barcode: 8425490030405, batch
and the relevant European
08/14
standard EN 60335.
DESCRIPTION: Small electrical appliance for
domestic use for making mini cupcakes and muffins.
The packaging is a cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/GERMANY CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment ELECTRIC SHOCK Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Doorbell Neither the operating
operators: Recall
instructions nor the product
BRAND: Heidemann of the product
itself indicate how the product
NAME: Mehrklang Gong - Melody 230 V from end users,
is to be properly connected to
Warning
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Art.-No: 70618 the electricity network. If the
consumers of the
electricity is switched off
Batch number/Barcode: 4011150706182 risks, Withdrawal
before installation, as the
of the product
DESCRIPTION: Doorbell packaged in a cardboard and operating instructions require,
from the market
blister pack. but the device is not connected
(By: Manufacturer)
properly and the electricity
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China .
switched on again, this may,
under certain circumstances,
cause an electric shock. The
product does not comply with
the requirements of the Low
Voltage Directive.
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E&E: AUDIO VIDEO AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Electrical appliances and equipment CUTS Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Mini fan The front grille can easily
authorities:
become bent, which allows
BRAND: REY-CITY Withdrawal of the
easy access to the metal
NAME: "USB MINI FAN" product from the
blades. When using the fan,
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Model: BB-815; ref.: the user can consequently
7038 suffer cuts caused by the
rotating blades. The product
Batch number/Barcode: 8720121770386
does not comply with the
DESCRIPTION: The product is a small fan that requirements of the Low
connects to a computer USB port. It is sold in a blue Voltage Directive and the
box marked with the following: 'USB MINI FAN', a relevant European standard EN
photograph, model name, warnings in English, 'BB 60335.
815 SUPER QUIET FC' and the CE mark.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
AUSTRALIA J R Classic Trends Pty Ltd — Dualit—1.5L Jug Kettle DEFECTS Stop using the
Polished with Black Trim Plastic viewing windows may product
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION shatter and if pieces are immediately.
accidently consumed they may Return the product
Dualit 1.5L Jug Kettle Polished with Black Trim
cause injury. to the retailer
IDENTIFYING FEATURES where you
HAZARDS
SKU 72450 purchased the
Risk of shattered plastic pieces goods to receive a
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
passing the filter and being full refund.
Myer, David Jones, Minimax, Peter’s of Kensington, poured into food or beverages
The Essential Ingredient, Accoutrement. and potentially being ingested.
SUPPLIER
J R Classic Trends Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
No picture available.
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E&E: IT & TELECOMMUNICATION
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
AUSTRALIA D. & M. Holdings Pty. Ltd. and QualiFi Pty Ltd — DEFECTS Consumers should
Heos 1 Go Pack by Denon Rechargeable Battery The battery cells in the immediately
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION rechargeable battery pack may discontinue use of
combust. the rechargeable
Heos 1 Go Pack by Denon Rechargeable Battery
battery pack and
IDENTIFYING FEATURES HAZARDS
contact Qualifi Pty
All serial numbers beginning with 5xxGxxxxxx, and The rechargeable battery may Ltd for instructions
serial numbers between 601G913517 to pose a fire safety hazard. to replace the
601G914004. The serial number can be found on the product.
base of the battery. Please direct all
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT calls and any
Various electronic retailers queries concerning
this recall to
SUPPLIER
Qualify Pty Ltd on
D. & M. Holdings Pty. Ltd. and QualiFi Pty Ltd
03 8543 1166 or
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE support@heos.co
D. & M. Holdings Pty. Ltd. and QualiFi Pty Ltd m.au (link sends e-
mail) or visit
www.qualifi.com.a
u.
AUSTRALIA Basis Science, Inc., and Intel Corp. — Basis Peak DEFECTS Consumers should
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION An overheating watch can return their
result in burns or blisters on watches to Basis
Watch with automatic fitness- and sleep-tracking
the skin surface. for a full refund.
functions and text communications. Supplied with
Contact Basis at
charger cradle and USB cable. HAZARDS
0011 1 844 622
IDENTIFYING FEATURES The watch may overheat 7472 (toll free) or
PRA No. 2016/15589 during wear. https://support.my
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT basis.com (link is
external) to
Product supplied to customers of MLC.
arrange the return
SUPPLIER
and refund.
Basis Science, Inc., and Intel Corp.
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
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E&E: LUMINAIRES
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/FRANCE CATEGORY: Lighting chains ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Lighting chain The product is not protected
operators: Recall
against moisture but is
BRAND: SIPLEC of the product
recommended for outdoor use.
NAME: DECOFETES from end users,
Water penetration may cause
Withdrawal of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: LEC 511 / Reference an electric shock or lead to a
product from the
DFRP2T-008MC36-IP44-CLEAR , LEC 512 / fire. The product does not
market (By:
Reference DFRP2T-008MC36-IP44-MULTI, LEC 513 comply with the requirements
Importer),
/ Reference DFRP2T-008MC36-IP44-RED , LEC 514 / of the Low Voltage Directive
Reference DFRP2T-008MC36-IP44-BLUE, LEC 515 / and the relevant European
Reference DFRP2T-008MC36-IP44-YELLOW standard EN 60598.
Batch number/Barcode: 3603312920805
DESCRIPTION: Multicoloured lighting chains, 9.5 m
long.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/MALTA CATEGORY: Lighting chains ELECTRIC SHOCK Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Lighting chain The metal pins of the power
operators: Recall
adapter may come loose during
BRAND: Butlers of the product
use and become stuck in the
NAME: Bright Night LED Fairy Light Stars 10L from end users
socket, causing a risk of
(By:
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 10160596 electric shock if the user
Manufacturer).
touches them. The product
Batch number/Barcode: 4035644833826
does not comply with the
DESCRIPTION: Lighting chain accompanied by a requirements of the Low
white power adapter. Voltage Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Germany
60598.
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E&E: LUMINAIRES
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers should
Pendant light fixtures The dome on the light fixture contact the firm or
can detach and fall place of purchase
UNITS: About 2,900
unexpectedly, posing a risk of to schedule the
DESCRIPTION installation of a
injury from impact.
This recall involves the Flos Skygarden halogen free repair kit by a
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
pendant light fixtures with models S1 and S2. The qualified
model number is printed on a label on the lightbulb None reported. technician.
socket. The light fixtures are made of glass, gypsum Consumers should
and steel. They have a gold, brown, black or white prevent people
dome with a white plaster interior. Skygarden model from going into
S1 domes measure about 24 inches in diameter and the immediate
Skygarden model S2 dome about 35 inches in area under the
diameter. fixtures until
IMPORTER repaired.
Flos Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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HARDGOODS: DIY, TOOLS AND HARDWARE
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Bicycle repair kit The glue contains 1,2
authorities:
dichloroethane and benzene
BRAND: RAX Withdrawal of the
(measured values:
NAME: KITS DE REPARACIONES ('Repair kit'), product from the
dichloroethane 70% and
RUBBER CEMENT (glue) market.
benzene 0.6%). Benzene and
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ref. 601224 1,2 dichloroethane are
carcinogenic and toxic if
Batch number/Barcode: 6900101314232
inhaled or if they get in contact
DESCRIPTION: Glue included in a puncture repair kit with the skin. The product
for bicycles; sold in a blister pack containing also does not comply with the
patches and tools. REACH Regulation.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Unknown
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HARDGOODS: HOME FURNISHING & HOUSEWARE
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/SLOVENIA PRODUCT: Plastic spaghetti server with stainless-steel CHEMICAL Withdrawal
handle Migration of primary aromatic from the
MANUFACTURED IN: China amines (0.737; 0.018; 0.018 market.
mg/kg - ppm) from plastic
No picture available.
spaghetti server with stainless-
steel handle from China, via
Spain.
EU/CZECH PRODUCT: Plastic bowl decorated CHEMICAL Withdrawal
REPUBLIC MANUFACTURED IN: China Migration of formaldehyde (680 from the
mg/kg - ppm) from plastic bowl market.
No picture available.
decorated from China.
EU/SLOVENIA PRODUCT: Melamine bowls CHEMICAL Withdrawal
MANUFACTURED IN: China Migration of formaldehyde from the
(15.6; 43.3; 51.2 mg/kg - ppm) market.
No picture available.
from melamine bowls from
China, via Slovakia.
USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers
Swivel Dining and Lounge Chairs The base of the chair can break should
during normal use, posing a fall immediately
UNITS: About 265,000 (in addition about 16,000 were
hazard. stop using the
sold in Canada)
chairs and
DESCRIPTION INCIDENTS/INJURIES
contact Brown
This recall involves Hampton Bay Fall River swivel The firm has received 410 Jordan Services
dining and lounge chairs. The chairs are made of steel reports of the swivel chairs for a free repair
with a round swivel base and arm rests. The chairs breaking, including 16 reports kit.
have a red or green cushion, or are prepared for a of injuries, primarily bruises
custom slipcover with white liner fabric covering the and abrasions resulting from
cushions. Chairs were sold in either sets of two or as falls.
part of patio sets, which included accompanying patio
tables.
IMPORTER
The Home Depot, of Atlanta, Ga.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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HARDGOODS: HOME FURNISHING & HOUSEWARE
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers should
Residential elevators with electro mechanical door The plastic locks can allow the immediately stop
locks (EMDLs) landing door to open before the using elevators
elevator car arrives, posing a equipped with the
UNITS: About 60,000
serious fall hazard to electro mechanical
DESCRIPTION door locks and
consumers attempting to board
This recall involves all residential elevators with the elevator. contact their
plastic electro mechanical door locks. The EMDLs elevator service
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
are installed as part of a complete residential elevator company to have
system. Locks included in this recall have a plastic The firm has received two the plastic locks
generation 1, 2, 3 or 4 latch and keeper attached to reports of lock failure. No replaced with
the upper corner on the elevator side of each landing injuries have been reported. metal parts.
door. A UL or ETL label affixed to the bottom of the
EMDL box has “Porta Inc.” printed on it.
IMPORTER
None reported.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers should
Fire alarm pull stations The pull handle on the fire immediately
alarm pull station can break contact National
UNITS: About 3,500
when manually pulled and fail Time & Signal to
DESCRIPTION schedule a free
to activate the alarm system.
This recall involves National Time & Signal 541S fire inspection and
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
alarm pull stations. The red and white rectangular repair. National
pull stations have “National Time” printed on the Signal Communications has Time & Signal is
bottom. The fire alarm pull stations included in the received one report of the pull contacting all
recall have batch code 0805. The batch code is handle breaking and failing to purchasers of the
printed on a sticker inside the pull station. “PULL” is activate during routine testing. recalled pull
printed on the pull handle. No injuries have been reported. stations directly.
IMPORTER
None reported.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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HARDGOODS: SPORT & LEISURE GOODS
NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Laser pointers DAMAGE TO SIGHT Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Laser pointer The laser is too powerful and
authorities:
may cause damage to sight.
BRAND: HJ Withdrawal of the
The product does not comply
NAME: NEW LASER & LED LIGHT product from the
with the relevant European
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ZL 2008 3028 7657.6 standard EN 60825.
ZL 2006 2004 1106.7 (on the display boxes)
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
DESCRIPTION: The product is a laser pointer with a
torch. It has two buttons and comes with a
carabiner. The product is sold in black display boxes.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Laser pointers DAMAGE TO SIGHT Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Laser pointer The laser beam is too powerful
authorities:
and the product is not correctly
BRAND: QX Withdrawal of the
labelled. Direct viewing of the
NAME: 2 in 1 LASER & LED LIGHT product from the
laser beam could cause
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Refs. SIN 2012805 and damage to sight. The product
SIN 2015805 does not comply with the
relevant European standard EN
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
60825-1 with respect to
DESCRIPTION: The product is a class 3B laser labelling.
pointer (marked as class 3A) with a key-ring and a
torch. It is sold in a cardboard display box (24 items).
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Machinery INJURIES Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Electric bicycle The rear drum brakes may
operators: Recall
suddenly lose braking power,
BRAND: B´TWIN of the product
causing the cyclist to fall and
NAME: Elops from end users
suffer injuries.
(By: Distributor).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ELOPS 900 E code
8300083
Batch number/Barcode: Affected products were
distributed between 8.12.2015 and 28.1.2016.
DESCRIPTION: Electric bicycle.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/POLAND CATEGORY: Pyrotechnic articles DAMAGE TO HEARING Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Firework The sound level is too high and
operators:
this can cause damage to
BRAND: SVEA Fireworks Withdrawal of the
hearing. The product does not
NAME: Match Thunder product from the
comply with the requirements
market (By:
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Match Thunder 540 of the Pyrotechnics Directive
Importer).
and the relevant European
Batch number/Barcode: 7331444020693
standard EN 15947.
DESCRIPTION: Flash banger firework. The housing
body is made of paper and cardboard and inside
there is a pyrotechnic composition. The flash banger
has a protruding initiator to be ignited. The product is
sold in a box containing six individual flash bangers.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/UNITED CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment INJURIES Measures taken
KINGDOM by economic
PRODUCT: Climbing harness The waist belt buckle can slip
operators: Recall
under load, resulting in the
BRAND: Wild Country of the product
climber falling from a
NAME: Syncro Harness from end users
significant height, leading to
(By: Manufacturer)
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Type C. 2016 Model serious injury or death. The
.
Year product does not comply with
the requirements of the
Batch number/Barcode: 01 A 01 16
Personal Protective Equipment
DESCRIPTION: Climbing harness individually Directive.
packaged. Recall notice:
www.wildcountry.com/en/wild-country-syncro-
harness-recall
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/BULGARIA CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment DROWNING Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Inflatable mattress Information on use of the
authorities: Ban on
product, the warnings and
BRAND: INTEX the marketing of
markings are insufficient to
NAME: Air mattress the product and
ensure that the product is used
any accompanying
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 59703NP correctly and safely. The
measures.
product does not comply with
Batch number/Barcode: 0 78257 59703
the European standard EN
DESCRIPTION: Air mattress, glossy mat, ±1.83m x 15649.
69 cm. The product is sold in transparent, plastic
packaging with a colourful, paper insert.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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NOTIFYING PRODUCT DANGER MEASURES
COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/BULGARIA CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment DROWNING Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Inflatable vest The information on the product
authorities: Ban on
use, the warnings and the
BRAND: KAIXIANG the marketing of
markings are insufficient to
NAME: Swim Vest the product and
ensure that the product is used
any accompanying
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown correctly and safely. The
measures.
product does not comply with
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
the relevant European standard
DESCRIPTION: Children's inflatable vest in different EN 13138.
sizes: - Size 58cm x 48cm, colour yellow, with two
black buckles and printed with 'Swim Vest' and 'ABC
Pool School', - Size 64cm x 54cm, colour orange,
with two black buckles and printed with 'Swim Vest'
and 'ABC Pool School'. The products are sold in
transparent, plastic packaging with a colourful, paper
insert.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/BULGARIA CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment DROWNING Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Inflatable armbands The product has only one
authorities: Ban on
inflatable chamber, which may
BRAND: ТАМА Original the marketing of
expose a child to the risk of
NAME: Unknown the product and
drowning. Moreover, the
any accompanying
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown information on the product use,
measures.
the warnings and the markings
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
are insufficient to ensure that
DESCRIPTION: Swimming armbands, pink colour, the product is used correctly
with 2 dolphins and the inscription "TAMA Original". and safely. The product does
Single inflatable chamber. The products are packed not comply with the
in transparent plastic packaging. requirements of the Personal
Protective Equipment Directive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
and with the relevant European
standard EN 13138-1.
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COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/BULGARIA CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment DROWNING Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Inflatable vest The information on the product
authorities: Ban on
use and the warnings are
BRAND: Unknown the marketing of
insufficient to ensure that the
NAME: Swimmers the product and
product is used correctly. The
any accompanying
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown product does not comply with
measures.
the European standard EN
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
13138-1.
DESCRIPTION: Inflatable vests covering the waist
and neck. There are 2 types: - Blue and white with
dolphin images, with a clasp at the front, - Pink and
white with drops and dolphin images, with a clasp at
the front and a warning inscription. The products are
sold in transparent, plastic packaging with a
colourful, paper insert with inscriptions.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/BULGARIA CATEGORY: Hobby/sports equipment DROWNING Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Inflatable vest for babies The information on the product
authorities: Ban on
use and the warnings and
BRAND: Unknown the marketing of
markings are insufficient to
NAME: Happy baby the product and
ensure that the product is used
any accompanying
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown correctly and safely. The
measures.
product does not comply with
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
the relevant European standard
DESCRIPTION: Inflatable vest for babies. Colour: EN 13138-1.
light blue, with transparent upper and lower parts.
Two buckles and 3 balls. Inscription on the product:
“Happy baby”. The products are sold in transparent,
plastic packaging.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY CATEGORY: Protective equipment INJURIES Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Motorcycle helmet The helmet does not provide
operators: Recall
proper protection due to an
BRAND: Nishua of the product
insufficient shock absorbing
NAME: Unknown from end users
capacity for side impacts. The
(By:
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Sales name: NTX-3 product does not comply with
Manufacturer).
the UNECE Regulation No. 22.
Batch number/Barcode: The motorcycle helmets in
question were manufactured between 1 March 2016
and 3 June 2016.
DESCRIPTION: Motorcycle helmets
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers should
Fence wire stretchers A recoiling wire can be immediately stop
released from the stretcher using the recalled
UNITS: About 60,000 (in addition, 1,800 were sold in
unexpectedly and strike fence wire
Canada)
bystanders, posing a laceration stretchers and
DESCRIPTION contact SpeeCo to
hazard.
This recall involves SpeeCo’s fence wire stretchers, receive a full
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
with or without a ratchet control, used for gripping refund.
and tightening any type of wire. The black stretcher The firm has received two
has a rubber grip on the lever handle. It measures reports of a recoiling wire
about 12 inches high, 1 inch wide and 32 inches releasing from the stretcher
long. SpeeCo and model S16111500, S161115TSC unexpectedly, which caused
or S16112000 is printed on a label on the product cuts, abrasions and scratches
packaging. to the user.
IMPORTER
SpeeCo Inc., of Golden, Colo.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers should
Stainless Steel Straws The stainless steel straws are not allow children
rigid and can poke children in to handle or use
UNITS: About 2.5 million in the U.S. (in addition,
the mouth, posing a risk of the stainless steel
about 301,000 were sold in Canada)
injury. straws.
DESCRIPTION
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
This recall involves reusable stainless steel Cold-to-
Go food grade drinking straws in two sizes. The The firm has received three
straws were packaged and sold in sets of three and reports of mouth lacerations to
were also sold as a component of two sizes of young children while drinking.
stainless steel beverage cups: Grande 16-ounce cups
and Venti 24-ounce cups. The straws feature a ridge
at the bottom that keeps the straw attached to the
lid. The Grande straws measure approximately 9.5
inches and the Venti straws measure approximately
10.4 inches.
IMPORTER
Starbucks Corp., of Seattle, Wash.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers should
Shocker RSX paintball markers/guns The chamber part assembly immediately stop
can unexpectedly eject from using the recalled
UNITS: About 5,200
the rear of the marker, posing a marker and
DESCRIPTION properly dispose
risk of impact injury to the
This recall involves Shocker RSX paintball markers user. of the blue
equipped with a blue main chamber. The Shocker chamber.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
RSX is an electropneumatic paintball marker which Consumers can
utilizes compressed air to fire .68 caliber gelatin The firm has received eight contact Shocker
encapsulated paintballs. The markers are 8.5 inches reports of main chamber Paintball for a free
tall by 8 inches long (without the barrel). Markers failures. In all cases the replacement high-
included in this recall have a blue main chamber. The chamber assembly was flow chamber or
blue main chamber has three large rectangular cut- ejected out the rear of the gun an authorized
outs on the main body and a ring of seven small with force. No injuries have dealer to have the
perpendicular holes in the neck of the chamber. been reported. free replacement
IMPORTER high-flow chamber
installed at no
Shocker Paintball, of Loyalhanna, Pa.
charge.
MANUFACTURED IN: Taiwan
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USA NAME OF PRODUCT: HAZARD: Consumers should
Bring Your Adventure (BYA) Sports hammocks A weld on the ring of the immediately stop
hammocks can fail, allowing using the recalled
UNITS: About 760
the hammock to pull free and hammocks and
DESCRIPTION contact BYA
fall while in use, posing a fall
This recall involves BYA Sports Double Hammocks hazard to the user. Sports for a free
sold in blue or orange. The nylon hammocks replacement
INCIDENTS/INJURIES
measure about 12 feet by 6.5 feet with an attached hammock.
nylon stuff sack and metal ring on the ends. The BYA The firm has received two
logo is printed on the front of the stuff sack. reports of ring failure, including
Hammocks with the following UPC bar codes printed one report of bruising from a
on the back of the merchandising card attached to fall.
the hammock are included in the recall:
7456112010186 (orange) and 7456112010193 (blue).
The BYA logo and “DOUBLE HAMMOCK” is printed
on the front of the merchandising card.
IMPORTER
None reported.
MANUFACTURED IN: China
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EU/ITALY CATEGORY: Chemical products CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Liquid for electronic cigarettes The product contains nicotine
authorities: Ban on
yet the presence of nicotine is
BRAND: Quickie the marketing of
not adequately reported on the
NAME: Milk and Chocolate the product and
labelling. The bottle containing
any accompanying
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 6 mg of nicotine the mixture does not bear an
measures.
adequate label; the user
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
therefore has no information
DESCRIPTION: Liquid for e-cigarettes. External on the dangers incurred when
packaging: a container made of yellow plastic with an the product comes into contact
adhesive label. Inside, there is one bottle containing with the skin or if it is ingested.
the refill liquid for electronic cigarettes, accompanied In addition, the product can be
by two bottles that are empty. misleading for consumers as it
refers to a drink both in respect
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
of packaging and in terms of
organoleptic characteristics, i.e.
intense aroma of cocoa. The
product does not comply with
the Regulation on the
classification, labelling and
packaging of substances and
mixtures (CLP) and the
requirements of Directive
87/357/EEC on products which,
appearing to be other than they
are, endanger the health or
safety of consumers.
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AUSTRALIA Sunrise Medical Pty Ltd — Quickie Q7 Manual DEFECTS
Wheelchair Over time, and under some If you or someone
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION usage conditions, the backrest you provide care
Quickie Q7 manual wheelchair brackets may break and detach for uses a Quickie
from the chair frame. Q7 manual
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
HAZARDS wheelchair
Model number: EIR4 manufactured
If a backrest bracket breaks
Serial number range: R4-007239 to R4-022394 between 1
and goes unnoticed by the user
Dates of manufacture: 1 September 2009 to 27 September 2009
or care giver, there is a risk that
November 2013 and 27 November
the occupant could fall out of
2013 (see above
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT the seat and sustain injury to
for affected model
None reported. the head or lower back.
and serial
SUPPLIER numbers), be
Sunrise Medical Pty Ltd aware of this recall
for product
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
correction. You
No
will be contacted
by the dealer who
supplied your
device to arrange
replacement of
affected backrest
brackets. If you
have any
questions or
concerns about
this issue, or if you
think you have an
affected device
and are not
contacted, talk to
your dealer or
contact Sunrise
Medical by
telephone on 02
9678 6600 or
email
enquiries@sunrise
medical.com.au.
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EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Toys CHOKING Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Plush toy The red button on the toy
operators: Recall
becomes easily detached,
BRAND: Miniland Educational of the product
generating a small part. A
NAME: Moogy Fastening Doll from end users
small child may put it in the
(By: Importer).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ref. 96295 mouth and choke. The
product does not comply with
Batch number/Barcode: Batch: 01151402813085
the requirements of the Toy
Barcode: 8413082962951
Safety Directive and the
DESCRIPTION: Colourful, educational, plush toy relevant European standard
with zips, buttons, buckles and laces for children EN 71-1.
aged between 12 and 36 months. The toy is 47 cm
tall. The packaging is a blue cardboard box with
pictures on the sides.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: India
EU/FRANCE CATEGORY: Toys CHOKING
PRODUCT: Beach toy set Small parts (e.g. a prong of Measures taken
the rake) can come off. A by economic
BRAND: ZEEMAN
small child may put them in operators:
NAME: Unknown the mouth and choke. The Withdrawal of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown product does not comply with product from the
the requirements of the Toy market (By:
Batch number/Barcode: 8711197558992; Batch
Safety Directive and the Distributor).
55899
relevant European standard
DESCRIPTION: Toy set with water wheel and rake, EN 71-1.
sold in different colours, for children of +1 years
and older.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/FRANCE CATEGORY: Toys INJURIES Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Modelling clay with magnet The product includes a small
operators:
loose magnet with a high
BRAND: CLVA Destruction of the
magnetic flux. If a child
NAME: INTELLIGENTE product, Recall of
swallows this small magnet
the product from
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown and other metallic objects, they
end users,
could attract one another
Batch number/Barcode: 8594164760358 Withdrawal of the
causing intestinal blockage or
product from the
DESCRIPTION: 'Intelligent' modelling clay with a perforation. The product does
market (By:
magnet, supplied in a metallic tin. not comply with the
Distributor).
requirements of the Toy Safety
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Czech Republic
Directive and the relevant
European standard EN 71-1.
EU/FRANCE CATEGORY: Toys CHEMICAL Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Balloons The amount of nitrosamines
operators:
released by the balloons is too
BRAND: WAKADABALOON Destruction of the
high (measured value up to
NAME: Ballons lumineux ('Luminous balloons') product,
0.31 mg/kg). A child could put
Withdrawal of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ref # 700032 the balloon in the mouth to
product from the
blow or suck it; nitrosamines
Batch number/Barcode: 6955621100032; lot : market (By:
are carcinogenic via inhalation
1201003 Importer).
and ingestion. The product
DESCRIPTION: Balloons in different colours, does not comply with the
containing a device to light them up. requirements of the Toy Safety
Directive.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Toys CHOKING, INJURIES Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Expandable toys The capsule with the foam
authorities:
dinosaur can be put into the
BRAND: YUDA Withdrawal of the
mouth and swallowed by
NAME: AMAZING CAPSULE CREATURES - product from the
children. As the toy expands, it
DINOSAURS market.
can cause fatal occlusion of the
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: ref. 06062 respiratory track or intestinal
blockage of small children. The
Batch number/Barcode: 8431878811795
product does not comply with
DESCRIPTION: 12 coloured capsules which increase the requirements of the Toy
in size and turn into soft foam dinosaurs when put in Safety Directive and the
water. Packaging: a cardboard and plastic blister relevant European standard EN
pack. 71-1.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/POLAND CATEGORY: Toys CHOKING Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Toy excavator Small parts can easily detach
authorities:
from the toy excavator (e.g.
BRAND: BRIMAREX Withdrawal of the
digger of the excavator, back
NAME: Friction Power Engineering car [Maszyny product from the
wheel). Small children may put
budowlane] market.
them in the mouth and choke.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Art. no. 1312A710 The product does not comply
with the requirements of the
Batch number/Barcode: 5907791568885
Toy Safety Directive and the
DESCRIPTION: Toy excavator made of plastic. The relevant European standard EN
toy is sold in a cardboard box. 71-1.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/POLAND CATEGORY: Toys CUTS, INJURIES Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Toy pushchair The metal tubes which support
authorities: Recall
the seat lack an appropriate
BRAND: iCOM of the product
cover and may stab the child
NAME: Lovely Baby Barrow - Beautiful Pram from end users,
during play. In addition, there
Warning
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: #588280 are sharp points and edges,
consumers of the
leading to cuts. The product
Batch number/Barcode: risks, Withdrawal
does not comply with the
140210588280/6925882800804 of the product
requirements of the Toy Safety
from the market.
DESCRIPTION: Pink toy pushchair for dolls, made of Directive and the relevant
metal tubes and plastic with a detachable seat made European standard EN 71-1.
of fabric.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/ESTONIA CATEGORY: Toys DAMAGE TO HEARING Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Toy gun The sound level of the toy is
operators: Recall
too high and can consequently
BRAND: PIR of the product
cause damage to hearing. The
NAME: CAP GUN from end users
product does not comply with
(By: Retailer).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 85205 the requirements of the Toy
Safety Directive and the
Batch number/Barcode: 5901353047351
relevant European standard EN
DESCRIPTION: Revolver-type toy gun with a metal 71-1.
barrel and brown plastic grip (drum 8-shot), packed in
a plastic bag.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/THE CATEGORY: Toys CHOKING Measures ordered
NETHERLANDS by public
PRODUCT: Wooden toy The toy contains small parts
authorities: Ban on
that could be put in the mouth
BRAND: New Classic Toys the marketing of
by small children, causing them
NAME: Parking garage the product and
to choke. The product does not
any accompanying
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Art. n° 1016 comply with the requirements
measures.
of the Toy Safety Directive and
Batch number/Barcode: 8718446010164, batch
the relevant European standard
910815
EN 71-1.
DESCRIPTION: Wooden toy parking garage with
different accessories, in the form of a kit to be
assembled; packed in a cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
EU/AUSTRIA CATEGORY: Toys DAMAGE TO HEARING Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Toy mobile telephone The sound level is too high and
operators:
can consequently cause
BRAND: BAIJIALE / BJL Toys Destruction of the
damage to hearing. The
NAME: Unknown product (By:
product does not comply with
Retailer).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown the requirements of the Toy
Safety Directive and the
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
relevant European standard EN
DESCRIPTION: Pink imitation mobile telephone with 71-1.
fairytale figures, a blue printed lanyard and a battery
compartment without screws. Packed in a cardboard
box with a transparent window.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
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EU/CYPRUS CATEGORY: Toys CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Toy gun set The red suction cups contain
authorities:
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
BRAND: Unknown Withdrawal of the
(DEHP) (measured value:
NAME: Sucker Gun Toys product from the
0,729% by weight). This
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO.8800 / MKC022524 phthalate may harm the health
of children, causing possible
Batch number/Barcode: 6991200225246
damage to the reproductive
DESCRIPTION: Toy set comprised of a gun, a target, system. In addition, the
a radio and six black arrows with red suction cups. product contains di-‘isononyl’
phthalate (DINP) (measured
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
value: 0,729% by weight and
0.236 % by weight). According
to the REACH Regulation the
phthalates DEHP, DBP and
BBP are prohibited in all toys
and childcare articles and the
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in all toys
and childcare articles articles
which can be placed in the
mouth by children.
EU/CYPRUS CATEGORY: Toys CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Plastic doll and sweets The plastic material of the doll
authorities:
contains bis (2-ethylhexyl)
BRAND: Fantasy Toys Withdrawal of the
phthalate (DEHP) and di-butyl
NAME: Monster Girls product from the
phthalate (DBP) (measured
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: FTC50369 value: up to 34,1% in the head
and 4,2 % in the shoes
Batch number/Barcode: 8436031760064
respectively). These phthalates
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll sold with sweets (jelly may harm the health of
beans) in a cardboard packaging. children, causing possible
damage to the reproductive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
system. In addition, the shoes
of the doll also contain di-
‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP)
(measured value: 0.2 % by
weight). According to the
REACH Regulation the
phthalates DEHP, DBP and
BBP are prohibited in all toys
and childcare articles and the
phthalates DINP, DIDP and
DNOP are prohibited in all toys
and childcare articles articles
which can be placed in the
mouth by children.
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PRODUCT: Plastic doll The plastic material of the doll
authorities:
contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
BRAND: Hong Sheng Withdrawal of the
(DEHP) (measured value: up to
NAME: Fad Girl - Magic Girl product from the
31,56% by weight in the head) and
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO.807 di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured
value: 0,14 % by weight in the
Batch number/Barcode: 6957718421112
hands). These phthalates may harm
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll sold in a cardboard the health of children, causing
box. possible damage to the
reproductive system. In addition, it
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
also contains diisodecyl phthalate
(DIDP) (measured value: up to
0,27% by weight in the hands) and
di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP)
(measured value: up to 2.05% by
weight in the hands). According to
the REACH Regulation the
phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are
prohibited in all toys and childcare
articles and the phthalates DINP,
DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in all
toys and childcare articles articles
which can be placed in the mouth
by children.
EU/CYPRUS CATEGORY: Toys CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Plastic doll The plastic material of the doll
authorities:
contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
BRAND: Novi Stars Withdrawal of the
(DEHP) and di-butyl phthalate (DBP)
NAME: Happy Toy City product from the
(measured values: up to 32.12% by
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: NO. 3366 weight in the head and 4,97 % by
weight in the hands respectively).
Batch number/Barcode: 6912525744809
These phthalates may harm the
DESCRIPTION: Plastic doll in a cardboard box. health of children, causing possible
damage to the reproductive
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
system. In addition, it also contains
diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) and di-
‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP)
(measured values: up to 0,25% by
weight in the boots and 33.99 % in
the hands respectively). According
to the REACH Regulation the
phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are
prohibited in all toys and childcare
articles and the phthalates DINP,
DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in all
toys and childcare articles articles
which can be placed in the mouth
by children.
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EU/FRANCE CATEGORY: Toys CHEMICAL Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Putty The putty releases an
operators:
excessive amount of boron
BRAND: PACA Import Destruction of the
(measured values: green = 2
NAME: Pâte A Prout / Nasty Putty product, Recall of
204 mg/kg, orange = 2 099
the product from
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 400006 mg/kg, yellow = 2 028 mg/kg,
end users,
pink = 1 893 mg/kg). Ingestion
Batch number/Barcode: 2016 YW 0001 Withdrawal of the
or contact with an excessive
product from the
DESCRIPTION: Fluorescent putty (green, pink, quantity of boron may harm the
market (By:
yellow and orange), which makes a noise. The health of children by damaging
Importer).
product is packed in small transparent plastic tubs. the reproductive system. The
product does not comply with
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
the requirements of the Toy
Safety Directive and the
relevant European standard EN
71-3.
EU/CYPRUS CATEGORY: Toys CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Doll set The head of the doll contains
authorities:
bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
BRAND: Unknown Withdrawal of the
(DEHP) (34,751%by weight).
NAME: Toys product from the
This phthalate may harm the
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 2009A (M11881720) health of children, causing
possible damage to the
Batch number/Barcode: 5203754005931
reproductive system.
DESCRIPTION: Plastic baby doll and bath sold in a According to the REACH
plastic bag. Regulation the phthalates
DEHP, DBP and BBP are
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
prohibited in all toys and
childcare articles.
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AUSTRALIA Big W — Finding Dory Under the Sea Light Up DEFECTS Customers should
Treasure Chest The battery compartment lid immediately cease
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION may not be securely fastened using the item and
which may expose button return it to any BIG
Card storage box with drawer and light up feature in
batteries. W store for a full
lid.
refund. For further
Comes with decorating stickers and markers. HAZARDS
information please
IDENTIFYING FEATURES If young children gain access to direct all calls and
the button batteries and ingest any queries
Barcode number 9312475986804
them, they may suffer internal concerning this
Other 407/986804 burn injuries, which can result recall to Hunter
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT in serious illness and even Leisure between
Big W death. In addition, the batteries 8:30am & 5pm,
may pose a choking hazard to Mon-Fri on TOLL
SUPPLIER
young children. FREE - 1800 099
Hunter Leisure
178 or by email on
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
recalls@hunterleis
No ure.com.au (link
sends e-mail)
Hunter Leisure Pty
Ltd - 94 Keilor Park
Drive, Tullamarine,
VIC 3043.
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EU/SPAIN CATEGORY: Childcare articles and children's CHOKING, INJURIES Measures ordered
equipment by public
The restraint system for the
authorities:
PRODUCT: Wooden high-chair child is inadequate and the
Withdrawal of the
child could fall from the high-
BRAND: MS INNOVACIONES product from the
chair. In addition, the spring of
NAME: Unknown market.
the tray fastening mechanism
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Advance 2021 easily becomes detached,
generating a small part which a
Batch number/Barcode: 8436046384484
child could put in the mouth
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Red, wooden high-chair, and choke upon. The tray can
'Advance' model. Packaged in a sealed cardboard be moved easily due to an
box. There are no instructions for assembly. inappropriate locking
mechanism and there are gaps
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China
and holes in the high-chair,
creating a risk of injuries. The
product does not comply with
the relevant European standard
EN 14988.
AUSTRALIA Mayborn ANZ Pty Ltd — Tommee Tippee Super Soft DEFECTS Consumers should
Comforter Age 12m+ In the event that a child takes immediately stop
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION the whole comforter into their using the
mouth, the shield and teat size comforter and
Child comforters with hard plastic shields and soft
combination may allow the follow the
latex cherries. Sold from late May 2016, in packs of
comforter to get positioned in instructions at
three. Affected product is marked with SKU 270145,
the back of the mouth. www.tommeetipp
and one of the following batch codes: 09116JC,
ee.com.au/comfort
08516JC, or 12316JC. The shield of the comforter HAZARDS
er-recall/ (link is
measures 50 millimetres across. The previous If the comforter is taken into external) to obtain
version of the same product line, still available at the back of the mouth in a a refund or
some retailers, is not recalled (its shield is more certain position, it may pose a replacement. A
rectangular shaped and measures 56 millimetres risk of choking. comforter for this
across).
age group with a
IDENTIFYING FEATURES larger shield size
SKU 270145 will replace the
Other Batch codes 09116JC, 08516JC, or 12316JC recalled comforter.
Customers
TRADERS WHO SOLD THIS PRODUCT
without access to
Coles, Woolworths, Big W, Pharmacies and
the internet should
Independent Grocers.
call 1800 096 938.
SUPPLIER
Mayborn ANZ Pty Ltd
SUPPLIER'S WEB SITE
No
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EU/SPAIN CORRIGENDUM CHOKING Compulsory
measures:
Notification below from the PRODUCT RECALLS- Due to its characteristic form,
Withdrawal of the
Consumer Products– July 1– 15 –2015 has been colour and size, the product
product from the
temporarily removed as the risk is currently being may be mistaken with
market.
discussed with Member States. foodstuff (piece of cake). This
may lead children, in particular,
CATEGORY: Cosmetics
to put it in the mouth, bite
PRODUCT: Soap small parts off and it could thus
BRAND: Bomb Cosmetics cause choking. The product
does not comply with the
NAME: Unknown
Cosmetic Products Regulation
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown and the requirements of the
Directive 87/357/EEC on
Batch number/Barcode: 5037028249437
products which, appearing to
DESCRIPTION: Soap which imitates a portion of be other than they are,
strawberry and banana tart, of triangular shape with endanger the health or safety
different shades and small stars in different colours. of consumer.
The packaging is transparent with details about the
brand and ingredients.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United Kingdom
EU/SWEDEN CATEGORY: Cosmetics CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Hair dye The product contains o-
authorities:
aminophenol according to the
BRAND: Creme of Nature Withdrawal of the
list of ingredients. O-
NAME: Colors product from the
aminophenol is harmful if
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Golden Brown 7.31 swallowed or inhaled. The
product has no appropriate
Batch number/Barcode: 7.31L473
labelling and lacks the required
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Permanent hair colour. warnings, thus users are not
The product comes in an orange cardboard box with sufficiently informed of the
a photo print. dangers of the product. The
product does not comply with
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
the Cosmetic Products
Regulation.
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EU/SWEDEN CATEGORY: Cosmetics CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Hair colouring product The product contains 2-nitro-p-
authorities:
phenylendiamine and barium
BRAND: Profix Organics Olive Oil / EBOCOS Withdrawal of the
peroxide according to the list of
NAME: Permanent Powder Hair Colour - HENNA product from the
ingredients. 2-nitro-p-
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Auburn, Exp. date phenylendiamine may cause an
03/2018 allergic skin reaction and
barium peroxide is harmful if
Batch number/Barcode: 4053743392501, E-
swallowed or inhaled. The
04MFGD5
product does not comply with
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Henna hair colouring the Cosmetics Regulation.
product. 6 sachets of 10g each. The product comes
in a light green cardboard box.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: India
EU/PORTUGAL CATEGORY: Cosmetics CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Skin-lightening product The product contains
authorities: Import
hydroquinone which can cause
BRAND: CaroWhite rejected at border.
skin irritation and dermatitis.
NAME: Crème de beauté clarifiante / Lightening The product does not comply
beauty cream with the Cosmetic Products
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown Regulation.
Batch number/Barcode: Batch number: B3/31425-B /
Barcode: 6181100530056 FAB: 04/16; EXP: 04/18.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Skin-lightening beauty
cream with carrot oil. Supplied in an orange, plastic
bottle with an orange cap and white lettering.
Volume 300 ml.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Ivory Coast
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by public
PRODUCT: Body lotion According to the ingredients
authorities:
list, the product contains the
BRAND: Ultra Glow Withdrawal of the
substance Cholecalciferol
NAME: COCOA BUTTER LOTION product from the
(vitamin D3). An excessive
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown amount of this substance is
toxic and can cause damage to
Batch number/Barcode: 070596099160; LAQK,
organs through prolonged or
PMBT 099-16
repeated exposure. The
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Body lotion in a white product does not comply with
bottle of 473 ml with a red label. The product the Cosmetic Products
information is printed in white and yellow. Regulation.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
EU/SWEDEN CATEGORY: Cosmetics CHEMICAL Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Hair dye pomade The hair pomade contains the
operators:
dye Solvent Red 23 (CI 26100),
BRAND: Morgan's Pomade Withdrawal of the
Solvent Yellow 33 (CI 47000)
NAME: The Original product from the
and Solvent Green 3 (CI 61565)
market (By:
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown which may cause allergic skin
Retailer)Measures
reactions. The pomade of
Batch number/Barcode: 1) batch 02044, 2) batch: ordered by public
batch 02044 contains, in
140400041, 3) batch: 150400056 authorities:
addition, lead acetate which is
Withdrawal of the
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Hair dye pomade - harmful if swallowed or inhaled
product from the
darkening grey hair. The pomade comes in a brown and may cause damage to
market.
glass bottle with metal lid; content 50 g. On the organs or the reproductive
bottle there is a bright yellow label with red and black system through prolonged or
print. repeated exposure. The
product does not comply with
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United Kingdom
the Cosmetic Products
Regulation.
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COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/SWEDEN CATEGORY: Cosmetics CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Hair dye The product contains o-
authorities:
aminophenol which is harmful
BRAND: Soft sheen Karizma Withdrawal of the
if swallowed or inhaled. The
NAME: Unknown product from the
label is not adequate and lacks
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 7c - Red hot the appropriate warnings
required for oxidative hair dyes.
Batch number/Barcode: 8W029
The product does not comply
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Hair dye in a purple with the Cosmetic Products
cardboard box. Regulation.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Canada
EU/GERMANY CATEGORY: Cosmetics MICROBIOLOGICAL Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Hand cream The product is contaminated
operators: Recall
with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
BRAND: Un été en provence / SB of the product
and a high level of aerobic
NAME: Crème main Au Beurre de Karité - Lavande from end users
mesophilic bacteria (measured
(By: Importer).
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Unknown value 9.7 x 10⁵ cfu/g). There is
a risk of contracting infections
Batch number/Barcode: 3760209490589; lot CMF95
as the solution may come in
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Hand cream with contact with the mouth, hands
lavender scent in an aluminium tube with black and eyes. The product does
screw cap and round adhesive label, sold in a purple not comply with the Cosmetic
coloured cardboard box. Products Regulation.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France
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COUNTRY ADOPTED
EU/GERMANY CATEGORY: Cosmetics CHEMICAL Measures taken
by economic
PRODUCT: Skin lightening product The product contains 2.5 % by
operators:
weight of hydroquinone.
BRAND: Clear Essence Withdrawal of the
Hydroquinone causes skin
NAME: Skin Beautifying Milk - Maxi Tone product from the
irritation and dermatitis. The
market (By:
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: Platinum product does not comply with
Retailer).
the Cosmetic Products
Batch number/Barcode: On the container:#150803-1. Measures ordered
Regulation.
On the packaging: EF141, MHD: EXP.10/17. by public
authorities: Ban on
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Body lotion with skin
the marketing of
lightening effect in a bottle of 227g, supplied in a
the product and
yellow-pink cardboard packaging.
any accompanying
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States measures.
EU/IRELAND CATEGORY: Cosmetics CHEMICAL Measures ordered
by public
PRODUCT: Henna Hair Colour The list of ingredients indicates
authorities:
that the hair dye contains
BRAND: Vatika Naturals Withdrawal of the
sodium perborate. Sodium
NAME: Vatika Henna Hair Colour product from the
perborate in high doses is toxic
market.
TYPE/NUMBER OF MODEL: 1. Natural Brown, 2. and it may damage fertility or
Rich Black, 3. Dark Brown, 4. Burgundy the unborn child. The product
does not comply with the
Batch number/Barcode: 1. Natural Brown: EP003/
Cosmetic Products Regulation.
5022496006330, 1. Natural Brown: EP027 /
5022496006330 , 2. Rich Black: EP009/
502249006309, 2. Rich Black: EP016 /
502249006309, 3. Dark Brown: EP010/
5022496006361, 4. Burgundy: EP014/
5022496006392
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Pack Size: 60g Contents
of the pack: 6 x 10 g sachet with colour and
developer in one.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: India
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