1) Beauty In Marine Trip, 2) Rejoice baby Mermaid, 3) Xinbeier
1) Beauty In Marine Trip, 2) Rejoice baby Mermaid, 3) Xinbeier was recalled on 22 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0636/15. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The dolls contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 20% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/0636/15 |
| Brand | Samefa |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 1) 4448, 2) 4445, 3) 4490 |
| Published | 22 May 2015 |
Risk Description
The dolls contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 20% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The doll "Xinbeier" contains additionally di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value12.6% by weight).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 27/04/2015
Product Description
Mermaid dolls with accessories in blister packaging and with cardboard label indicating the importer's details, CE marking, barcode and age (3+ years).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 1) Beauty In Marine Trip, 2) Rejoice baby Mermaid, 3) Xinbeier.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.