Let us know what you think and join the conversation at the bottom of this article Trading standards officers said the calendar should not be given to children. Tests of the toys found excessive amounts of a plastic softening chemical which can harm children’s health, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The calendar has been on sale in North Lanarkshire and the local authority said the product does not identify either the manufacturer or importer. Edinburgh weather: Storm Arwen will bring high winds and snow to Scotland as Met Office put in place weather warnings for Friday and Saturday “Testing of the product highlighted significant safety concerns,” said councillor Michael McPake of North Lanarkshire Council. “We are taking action to remove these calendars from sale and I would ask the public to share this information with anyone who might have bought one. “Our advice is don’t open them or let children play with the toys inside, and return the calendar to the retailer. You are entitled to a refund.” Thank you for reading this article. We're more reliant on your support than ever as the shift in consumer habits brought about by Coronavirus impacts our advertisers.If you haven't already, please consider supporting our trusted, fact-checked journalism by taking out a digital subscription.