Widmannsrl · CAT

The migration of chromium VI from the toy is too high (measured value: 0.26 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-3.

Published: 04 July 2025
Notifying authority: France
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/02387/25
Model: 36028
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8003558360284

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Cat costume for children aged 2-3 years, comprising a grey outfit with a grey tail and a hood.