Mermaid Beautiful Legend
Mermaid Beautiful Legend was recalled on 28 March 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0464/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because it contains more than 30% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
| Alert Number | A12/0464/14 |
| Brand | Jun Sheng Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref K970-5 |
| Published | 28 March 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains more than 30% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). 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.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 06/03/2014
Product Description
Mermaid doll with a seahorse. The product is packed in individual cardboard boxes bearing the brand name. The front is transparent.The back bears a label with information on the importer and the manufacturer, the CE marking and the reference number.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Mermaid Beautiful Legend.
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.