Miao miao
Miao miao was recalled on 6 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0280/15. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values: up to 23.
| Alert Number | A12/0280/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO.LS10090 |
| Published | 6 March 2015 |
Risk Description
The product contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values: up to 23.9 % by weight in the brown dog) which may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. It also contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value 1.11% in the hands of the doll). According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP is prohibited in all toys and childcare articles and DINP is 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/01/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 16/12/2014
Product Description
Plastic doll with pink hair, shiny dress decorated with white fur and blue shoes. Package also includes three different plastic dogs. Packed in a pink cardboard box with a transparent plastic window on the front side.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Miao miao.
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.