MY CUTE BABY
MY CUTE BABY was recalled on 3 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1496/17. Chemical, Environment risk reported by Latvia. The plastic material of the doll contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 0.
| Alert Number | A12/1496/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Environment |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 62310040, JM818B |
| Published | 3 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the doll contains di-isononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 0.31 % by weight). Moreover, it contains up to 0.86% short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP). The placing on the market and use of articles containing SCCPs is banned. SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. According to the REACH Regulation the phthalate DINP is prohibited in toys and childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users and destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 23/08/2017
Product Description
Plastic doll with blond hair dressed in white dress with heart or flower pattern. Packed in transparent plastic bag closed by a cardboard tag.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, environment hazard related to MY CUTE BABY.
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.