CRY Babies
CRY Babies was recalled on 20 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02521/23. Chemical risk reported by Lithuania. The plastic material of the doll contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.
| Alert Number | A12/02521/23 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BL8023 |
| Published | 20 October 2023 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the doll contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.2% by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: <0.01 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic doll dressed in clothes, sitting in a hard plastic chair, with two plastic bottles included.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to CRY Babies.
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.