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Doctor's Kit was recalled on 18 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1621/15. Chemical risk reported by Cyprus. The heads of the dolls contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 31.

Photo of recalled product: Doctor's Kit
Alert NumberA12/1621/15
BrandCm
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo. 3125
Published18 December 2015

Risk Description

The heads of the dolls contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 31.2% by weight) and the head of the small doll (patient) contains di-butyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value 2.7% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.The head of the big doll (doctor) contains also di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP) (measured value: 0.6% by weight) and di-‘isononyl’ phthalate (DINP) (measured value 3.59% by weight). According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles while the phthalates DINP, DNOP and DIDP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/10/2015

Product Description

Toy doctor's set with two dolls and some medical tools.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Doctor's Kit.

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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