Girl
Girl was recalled on 19 January 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0036/18. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The plastic material of the doll contains bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 25.
| Alert Number | A12/0036/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO:Q18NGTC493296 |
| Published | 19 January 2018 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the doll contains bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 25.4% by weight) and dibutylphthalate (DBP) (measured value 0.06 % by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It also contains diisononylphthalate (DINP) (measured value 0.26 % by weight).The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/08/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/08/2017
Product Description
A plastic doll with blond hair dressed in an orange dress with white flowers. Packed in a cardboard box with a transparent window.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Girl.
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.