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Marcellino Baby was recalled on 12 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1520/12. Chemical risk reported by Italy. The product poses a chemical risk because various parts contain 6.

Photo of recalled product: Marcellino Baby
Alert NumberA12/1520/12
BrandGeneral Trade
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryItaly
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArt. 102137
Published12 October 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because various parts contain 6.9-13.5 % by weight of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.34 % by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP).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.

Product Description

Plastic baby doll with white and blue dress.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Marcellino Baby.

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.

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