Lovely
Lovely was recalled on 24 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02820/23. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The plastic material of the head of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: up to 38.
| Alert Number | A12/02820/23 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 24 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the head of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values: up to 38.6 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/11/2023
Product Description
Plastic doll is about 27 cm tall, with brown hair and pink stripes, it is made of softened plastic, dressed in a dress with golden pattern. Part of the product are also three other dresses, a handbag and a flower.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Lovely.
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.