Pretty Doll
Pretty Doll was recalled on 21 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0278/14. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The product poses a chemical risk because the head contains up to 22.
| Alert Number | A12/0278/14 |
| Brand | Zhenfeng Industry |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 8058-D1 |
| Published | 21 February 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because the head contains up to 22.33 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the 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 The products pose an electro-chemical risk because the system for opening the button cell compartment might be easily open and the batteries may be swallowed by small children which can enact a short-circuit in the digestive system when they come into contact with liquids. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
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
The product is a doll wearing a party dress. Description of packaging: the product is packed in a cardboard box bearing the brand name. The front of the box is transparent.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Pretty 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.