Grace Mermaid
Grace Mermaid was recalled on 26 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00401/21. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 19,3% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00401/21 |
| Brand | Midex |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | EAN 5900733535471 |
| Model Number | BB214538/8198 |
| Published | 26 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The toy contains bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 19,3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/02/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 05/02/2021
Product Description
Plastic mermaid doll. The doll emits lights (fishtail contains non-replaceable batteries).
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Grace Mermaid.
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.