A recall notice for Wing Crown Mantis (The Grasshopper) Toy supplied by R & J Imports Pty Ltd as the product does not comply with the permanent ban on children’s products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP).
These products are banned under the ‘Consumer Protection Notice No. 11 of 2011, Permanent Ban on Children’s Products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)’.
R & J Imports Pty Ltd - Wing Crown Mantis (The Grasshopper) Toy
PRA No.
2020/18200
Date published
8 Mar 2020
Product description
Green Praying Mantis Toy
What are the defects?
The product does not comply with the permanent ban on children’s products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP).
These products are banned under the ‘Consumer Protection Notice No. 11 of 2011, Permanent Ban on Children’s Products containing more than 1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP)’.
DEHP is a commonly used plasticiser that is used to make plastics such as polyvinyl chloride (PVC) soft and flexible.
What are the hazards?
A risk of reproductive toxicity exists for young children if they extensively chew or suck on objects with unsafe levels of DEHP.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should cease using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
For more information, consumers can contact R & J Imports via email randj@y7mail.com
Supplier
R & J Imports Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
Happy Living Super Store
Where the product was sold
Victoria
Dates available for sale
- 1 March 2016 - 27 June 2017
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Recall advertisment.pdf (119.93 KB)
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
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