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1) Happy Shopping Girl 2) Unknown

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1) Happy Shopping Girl 2) Unknown was recalled on 20 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0367/15. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The heads of the dolls contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value more than 20% by weight).

Photo of recalled product: 1) Happy Shopping Girl 2) Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0367/15
BrandMarcos Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef. 1079 and 1075
Published20 March 2015

Risk Description

The heads of the dolls contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value more than 20% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles

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: 26/03/2015

Product Description

Two different dolls. The packaging of both dolls bears a label on which appear: details of the importer, a CE mark, a barcode, a warning and country of origin.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to 1) Happy Shopping Girl 2) Unknown.

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.

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