Doctor Play Set (Professional Tabards)
Doctor Play Set (Professional Tabards) was recalled on 24 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1911/10. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 19% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and 8,5% by weight of dibutylphthalate (DBP) in the white plastic material of the tube of stethoscope.
| Alert Number | 1911/10 |
| Brand | Express Yourself |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item no 89641 in invoice and in the label |
| Published | 24 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 19% by weight of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and 8,5% by weight of dibutylphthalate (DBP) in the white plastic material of the tube of stethoscope.According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or childcare article 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 by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A doctor play set packed in a transparent plastic bag with blue borders and handle. The set contains a white coat and a stethoscope.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Doctor Play Set (Professional Tabards).
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.