Donkey Kong figure
Donkey Kong figure was recalled on 15 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/0125/19. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The plastic material of the figure contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 9.
| Alert Number | INFO/0125/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 15 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the figure contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 9.6 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It also contains Cadmium (measured value: 0.012% by weight). Cadmium causes damage to organs if swallowed or inhaled and may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Donkey Kong plastic figure. The product was sold online (in particular via Wish).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Donkey Kong figure.
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.