Fashion Design
Fashion Design was recalled on 18 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1090/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the doll contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value up to 25% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/1090/14 |
| Brand | Fantastiko |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref 32572 - Batch 10/2013 - Supplier Ref 8088A. |
| Published | 18 July 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the head of the doll contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value up to 25% by weight). 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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/07/2014
Product Description
Mermaid doll with ponytail and blue hair. Description of the packaging: - blister-type packaging on which the brand name and the words "Fashion Design" appear, with a label showing the details of the importer, the CE marking, the reference number and model, the bar code and "Made in China".
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Fashion Design.
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.