Princess
Princess was recalled on 9 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02001/24. Chemical risk reported by Czechia. The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.
| Alert Number | A12/02001/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | W025900 |
| Published | 9 August 2024 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.936% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/06/2024
Product Description
Plastic doll, size approximately 28 cm. The doll has blond hair. It is wearing a short dress with sequins, in different colours, and pink shoes with a heel. Included are also 4 plastic items, a purple and pink curling iron, a tube, a jar and a pink handbag with a butterfly. Product sold online.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Princess.
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.