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Soft Ball (Weich - Waschbar - Springt zurück) Soft ball — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-03-07

Hazard: Chemical

Soft Ball contains hazardous chemicals

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-03-07
Category	Toys
Hazard	Chemical
Hazard description	The ball material contains amine 2,4-Toluenediamine (measured concentration up to: 428 mg/kg by weight). When the product is in direct and prolonged contact with the skin, it may be absorbed by the skin. Aromatic amines can cause cancer, cell mutations and affect reproduction.
Non-compliance	Toy Safety Directive
Remedy	Stop of sales.
Recall number	SR/00831/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Restricted-substance test reports (phthalates, lead, cadmium, PFAS…) covering current batches and all variants.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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