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Doll was recalled on 19 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1492/08. Chemical risk reported by Greece. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 12.

Photo of recalled product: Doll
Alert Number1492/08
BrandPONY TAILS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLovable Play Pony “Pony Tails” to treasure and love!, barcode 6 901139 907335
Published19 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 12.7% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.8% by weight of di-“isononyl” phthalate (DINP). According to the Chemical Restrictions Directives 76/769/EEC, certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal form the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Light blue plastic toy pony (approx. dimensions: 10cm x 15cm x 4cm). The toy is packed in a blister on cardboard along with a white comb and 10 stickers. The cardboard bears the warning “CHOKING HAZARD – Small parts. Not for children under 3 years”.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Doll.

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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