Dolls
Dolls was recalled on 4 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0677/12. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The products pose a chemical risk because:-the feet of the doll with the piglet outfit (reference A-197) contain 21.
| Alert Number | 0677/12 |
| Brand | Hatong |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1. A1972. A198 3. 6369 |
| Published | 4 May 2012 |
Risk Description
The products pose a chemical risk because:-the feet of the doll with the piglet outfit (reference A-197) contain 21.79% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP); - the arms of the doll (reference A-198) contain 23.13% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP); -the head of the doll (reference 6369) contains 19.52% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children.In addition the products do not comply with labelling requirements (instructions and warnings). The products do not comply with the Toy Safety Directive.
Product Description
1. Model 6369 - crawling doll with a polka-dot dress, no packaging or labelling; 2. Model A-197 - baby doll with eight different outfits, each with a picture of an animal’s head on the chest, packaged in a plastic bag; 3. Model A-198 - four dolls, each with a head in the form of a fr
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Dolls.
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.