Dance of youth
Dance of youth was recalled on 2 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0154/18. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The plastic material of the doll contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 16.
| Alert Number | A12/0154/18 |
| Brand | GD Guang Da |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 February 2018 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the doll contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 16.9% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible 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: 22/01/2018
Product Description
Plastic doll about 17 cm tall with dress made of plastic and with long hair.The dress and hair can be seen in different colours.Other inscriptions: FASHION PRINCESS.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Dance of youth.
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.