CUTE BABY
CUTE BABY was recalled on 16 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00517/21. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 23,8% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00517/21 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 April 2021 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 23,8% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation and with the Directive 2009/48/EC on the safety of toys.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/12/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/12/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 08/12/2020
Product Description
Plastic doll with a height of about 25 cm. The doll has blonde hair tied in two braids and is dressed in a summer dress of white-pink colour.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to CUTE BABY.
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.