Frozen (may be counterfeit)
Frozen (may be counterfeit) was recalled on 13 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0162/15. Chemical risk reported by United Kingdom. The head of the doll and the snowman contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 20% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/0162/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | H340A |
| Published | 13 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The head of the doll and the snowman contain di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 20% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system.According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 12/01/2015
Product Description
Plastic doll and snowman. The product includes shoe accessories for the doll and is supplied in cardboard packaging. The product imitates a cartoon character.THE PRODUCT IS OR MAY BE COUNTERFEIT.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Frozen (may be counterfeit).
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.