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Equestria Girls

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Equestria Girls was recalled on 24 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1642/17. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 26.

Photo of recalled product: Equestria Girls
Alert NumberA12/1642/17
BrandMy little pony (counterfeit)
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNO.926
Published24 November 2017

Risk Description

The plastic material of the doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 26.1% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalate DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.

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: 16/10/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic doll with accessories. Packed in cardboard box with plastic window.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Equestria Girls.

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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