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Mermaid doll was recalled on 9 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0617/10. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic material contains more than 7.

Photo of recalled product: Mermaid doll
Alert Number0617/10
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 8772900700381, art. No. 09008B.
Published9 April 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a chemical risk because the plastic material contains more than 7.9% of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).According to REACH Regulation, phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited when the toy or the childcare article 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): Withdrawal from the market and destruction ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Toy doll. On the cardboard packaging there are markings as follows: name of the toy and model number, "CE mark", the name and address of the importer.

🧪 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.

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