Recall Notifications- Week 48 of 2020
In order to protect the legitimate rights and interests of consumers, the European Union, the United States, Canada and other countries have established special early warning and notification mechanisms. The European Union RAPEX system, the US CPSC official website and the Canadian Health Canada official website regularly publish information on the recall of unsafe products that appear in their borders. The United States and Canada will also implement joint recalls of certain products.
The 48th week of 2020, there are45cases of consumer goods recalled in the US and EU markets, including6case of textile products and footwear,29cases of toys,0case of Accessoriesand 10 case of protective products. The recalled cases mainly involve safety issues such as health risks, excessive chemical components, small parts (choking), and swallowing hazards.
1、ParticleFilterMask
Circular No.: INFO/00166/20
Recall reason: Health risk / other.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149:2011 + A1:2009 FFP2.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Romania
Risk details: The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
2、Disposable face mask
Circular No.: INFO/00165/20
Recall reason: Health risk / other.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Romania
Risk details: The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures..
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
3、Disposable Protective Mask
Circular No.: INFO/00164/20
Recall reason: Health risk / other.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Romania
Details of risk: The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
4.Particle filter mask
Circular No.: INFO/00163/20
Recall reason: Health risk / other.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the Regulation on personal protective equipment and with the relevant European standard EN 149:2001 + A1:2009.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Romania
Details of risk: The product may not meet the health and safety requirements and therefore may not be adequately protected if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
5.Face Mask
Circular No.: INFO/00162/20
Recall reason: Health risk / other.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Romania
Risk details: The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
6.KN95 Protective Mask
Circular No.: INFO/00161/20
Recall reason: Health risk / other.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the Regulation on personal protective equipment and the relevant European Standard EN 149.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Romania
Risk details: The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
7. FACE MASK - Disposable Protective Mask
Circular No.: INFO/00160/20
Cause of recall: Health risk / other.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Romania
Risk details: The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
8.Toy Panda
Circular No.: INFO/00157/20
Recall reason: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: United Kingdom
Risk details: Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
Mandatory measures: Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (By: Other).
9.LED Toy Handbag
Circular No.: INFO/00156/20
Cause of recall: Chemical, Choking.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standardS EN 71 and EN 62115.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: United Kingdom
Risk details: Small parts may detach from the product.A child might put them in the mouth and choke on them.Furthermore, the battery compartment can be easily opened without the aid of a tool, leaving button batteries accessible.A child may put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed.
Mandatory measures: Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (By: Other).
10. KN95 PROTECTIVE FACE MASK
Circular No.: INFO/00155/20
Cause of recall: Health risk / other.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Italy
Risk details:The product is not certified as protective equipment by an authorised notified body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures.
11. 3D Folding Mask
Circular No.: INFO/00153/20
Cause of recall: Health risk / other.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and with the relevant European standard EN 149.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: Italy
Risk details: The product bears a CE marking but is not certified as protective equipment by a relevant body. Consequently, the product might not fulfil the health and safety requirements and thus not properly protect if not combined with additional measures.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures.
12. Sophie the Giraffe Music Box
Circular No.: A12/01658/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The legs of the dolls in the product can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
13. Fairy Castle Music Box
Circular No.: A12/01657/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: The Netherlands
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details:The crowns of the dolls can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
14. Vehicles Carrousel
Circular No.: A12/01656/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: The Netherlandsy
Risk details: The blue roof of the boat can be easily detached. A child could put it in the mouth and choke on it.
Mandatory measures: Recall of the product from end users, Warning consumers of the risks, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
15. Pull Along Dog
Circular No.: A12/01655/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The‘tail’of the toy dog can detach. A child could put this in the mouth and choke on it.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
16.BEEBOO Pirate on wheels
Circular No.: A12/01654/20
Recall reason: Choking.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Details of risk: The hand of the doll can easily detached. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures (By: Other).
17.Pull-Along Zigolos
Circular No.: A12/01653/20
Recall reason: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: France
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The orange tail and the nose can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
18.Sound Camera
Circular No.: A12/01652/20
Recall reason: Choking.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: France
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The red button and the yellow ring can detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
Mandatory: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
19. Mini Story Firefighters
Circular No.: A12/01651/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: France
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The legs of the firemen can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
20.Circus Train
Circular No.: A12/01650/20
Recall reason: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The yellow button on the front of the train and the steam pipe can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
21.Wooden Rescue vehicle
Circular No.: A12/01649/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: The Netherlands
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The pin of the wheels can detach. A child could put this in the mouth and choke on it.
Mandatory measures: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
22. Abacus Giraffe
Circular No.: A12/01646/20
Cause of recall: Suffocation.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details:The beads of the product can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
23. Wooden Pulling Toy Tractor with Trailer
Circular No.: A12/01643/20
Cause of recall: Strangulation.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The cord of the toy is too long. It may get wrapped around the child's neck and lead to strangulation.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
24. Pull animal mouse
Circular No.: A12/01642/20
Cause of recall: Choking, Strangulation, Suffocation.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: Poland
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: Small parts can easily detach (the ears). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.Furthermore, the cord of the toy is too long. It may get wrapped around the child's neck and lead to strangulation.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
25. Set of soft toys
Circular No.: A12/01641/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Spain
Risk details:A small part (eye of the Dalmatian dog) can easily become detached from the toy. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke on it.
Mandatory: Measures ordered by public authorities (to: Importer): Other.
26. Car Transporter
Circular No.: A12/01640/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The wheels of the small cars can be easily detached. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Recall of the product from end users, Warning consumers of the risks, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
27. I’m toy, Baby first walter, 12 M+
Circular No.: A12/01639/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: The button on the back of the red gear can detach from the toy. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke on it.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures (By: Other).
28.Rolling Cat
Circular No.: A12/01638/20
Recall reason: Suffocation.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: Germany
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Details of risk: The product may break releasing small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
29.Handle bel combination
Circular No.: A12/01637/20
Recall reason: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: Small parts (the bell and the two wooden discs) may easily detach from the toy.A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Warning consumers of the risks.
30.A wooden rattle frog bell
Circular No.: A12/01636/20
Recall reason: Choking, Injuries.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: Some parts of the toy (the head, the lid and the right eye) may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.Some other parts protrude.If a child puts the toy in the mouth and falls face down, the protruding parts could obstruct the airways, causing choking and injuries around the pharynx or trachea area.
Mandatory: Warning consumers of the risks.
31. Pull snail
Circular No.: A12/01635/20
Cause of recall: Asphyxiation, Choking.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details: Small parts (eyes of the snail) may easily detach from they toy. A small child may put one of them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures, Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
32.Warning vest
Circular No.: A12/01629/20
Recall reason: Injuries.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation and the relevant European standard EN ISO 20471.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: Slovakia
Risk details: The retroreflective/luminance performance of the vest is inadequate.As a result, the user is not sufficiently visible in situations where high visibility is essential.
Mandatory measures: Recall of the product from end users, Withdrawal of the product from the market.
33.Toy scooter
Circular No.: A12/01628/20
Cause of recall: Entrapment, Injuries, Suffocation.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 71.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: United Kingdom
Risk details: During the folding procedure of the product, a child may introduce a limb or part of the body in the opening. Consequently, the child will be trapped, or have a limb or part of the body crushed. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.
Mandatory measures: Destruction of the product.
34. Wooden toy
Circular No.: A12/01618/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: The Netherlands
Risk details:The product contains small parts (wooden doll and trees), a child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Mandatory: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures (By: Other).
35. Children's vest
Circular No.: A12/01617/20
Cause of recall: Strangulation.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Country of origin:China
Submitted by: Lithuania
Risk details: The product has long cords in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
36. Large Crocodile Stuffed Animal Plush Toy
Circular No.: A12/01612/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: United Kingdom
Risk details: The product has small parts that can easily detach. A small child may put them part in the mouth and choke.
Mandatory measures: Recall of the product from end users.
37. Children's hooded jacket
Circular No.: A12/01605/20
Cause of recall: Injuries, Strangulation.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Country of origin: Bangladesh
Submitted by: Cyprus
Risk details:The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area.
These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or strangulation.
Mandatory: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
38. Children's clothing set
Circular No.: A12/01603/20
Cause of recall: Injuries, Strangulation.
violation of regulations: The product does not meet the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
Country of origin:Greece
Submitted by: Cyprus
Risk details: The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the upper front/back area.The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
39. Children's hooded jacket
Circular No.: A12/01592/20
Cause of recall: Strangulation.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Country of origin: Greece
Submitted by: Cyprus
Risk details: There are drawstrings in the hood/neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
40.Childrens hooded sweatshirt
Circular No.: A12/01585/20
Recall reason: Strangulation.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Country of origin: Greece
Submitted by: Cyprus
Details of risk: There are drawstrings in the hood/neck area of the garment. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
41.GAZELO Toys
Circular No.: A12/01582/20
Recall reason: Chemical.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Poland
Risk details: The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 34%). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market (By: Importer).
42.Doll with accessories
Circular No.: A12/01579/20
Recall reason: Chemical.
Violation of regulations:The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Cyprus
Risk details: The doll contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 28% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
Mandatory: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
43. Fenbo - Eye doctor
Circular No.: A12/01578/20
Cause of recall: Chemical.
Compliance: The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: Cyprus
Risk details: The doll contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 40% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
44.Children's sweatshirt
Circular No.: A12/01577/20
Recall reason: Strangulation.
Violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Country of origin:Bangladesh
Submitted by: Cyprus
Risk details: The drawstrings in the upper chest with free ends are too long. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
Mandatory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
45.Zoo Lacing Blocks
Circular No.: A12/01575/20
Cause of recall: Choking.
violation of regulations: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Submitted by: United Kingdom
Risk details: Small parts can be easily detach. As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on it.
Mandatory measures: Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (By: Other).
