The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Top Notch Goods Ltd Fingerlings
Alert number
1911-0119
Product type
Toys - Fingerlings
Product identifiers
TopNotch
Product description
Black and blue monkey fingerlings in a sealed plastic bag packaging
Country of origin
China
Counterfeit
Yes
Risk level
Serious
Risk type
Chemical
Risk description
The product presents a chemical risk as 0.3% phthalates were detected in the blue monkey's tail, which is greater than the 0.1% maximum permitted for toys which can be placed in the mouth by children. The toy does not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008 (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals).
Corrective measures
The authority has required a recall of the product from end users.
Online marketplace
N/A
Notifier
Local authority trading standards
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