My Family Doctor
My Family Doctor was recalled on 11 January 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0037/19. Chemical risk reported by Poland. The plastic material of one of the elements of the set (i.
| Alert Number | A12/0037/19 |
| Brand | MalPlay |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No.9990 |
| Published | 11 January 2019 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of one of the elements of the set (i.e.the stethoscope) contains 2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 20.2% by weight) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 13.2% by weight). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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: 13/11/2018
Product Description
Doctor play set consisting of a number of medical instruments packaged in a plastic suitcase available in blue and pink.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to My Family Doctor.
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.