Mermaid doll
Mermaid doll was recalled on 14 November 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/04023/25. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The plastic material of the doll's head has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 25% by weight).
| Alert Number | SR/04023/25 |
| Brand | TOY |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 5AN3125 |
| Published | 14 November 2025 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the doll's head has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 25% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation, nor with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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: 21/05/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/05/2025
Product Description
Pink mermaid plastic doll with a flexible fin, 15 cm high and weighing about 25 g. Product sold online, in particular via fyndiq.se.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Mermaid doll.
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.