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Kids & baby United Kingdom Withdrawal of product from market

Vice Versa Boutique Leo Face Sticker safety warning

The Vice Versa Boutique Leo Face Sticker (model Leo), a printed face sticker for fancy dress supplied in clear plastic packaging, is affected. It was withdrawn because it contains excess phthalates posing a serious chemical risk that may harm children’s reproductive health and requires improved markings and warning labelling; consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor for redress.

What's being recalled

Product Safety Report for Vice Versa Boutique Leo Face Sticker presenting a serious chemical risk.

Type: Toys – Fancy Dress Accessories (Non Powered)

Brand: Vice Versa Boutique

Model: Leo

Country of Origin: India

Product Description: A printed face sticker, supplied in a clear plastic packaging.

How to identify it

PSD notification number: 2601-0347

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as they have been found to contain excess concentrations of phthalates. Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. Improvements are also required to the product markings and warning labelling.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

What to do

The product has been withdrawn from the market by Vice Versa Boutique. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor for redress.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.

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