Monster Girl
Monster Girl was recalled on 21 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0251/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because the dolls' heads, boots and ears contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 30% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/0251/14 |
| Brand | MG |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HX6112C |
| Published | 21 February 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the dolls' heads, boots and ears contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured values up to 30% by weight). In addition the boots of the dolls contain diisononylphthalate (DINP) above the permitted levels (measured value up to 13% by weight).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: 24/01/2014
Product Description
Set of dolls with hair of different colours. The dolls are supplied in a cardboard box bearing the brand name.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Monster Girl .
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.