Surprise / FASHION
Surprise / FASHION was recalled on 29 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0080/16. Chemical risk reported by France. The head of doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 19.
| Alert Number | A12/0080/16 |
| Brand | Elicas |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 518A |
| Published | 29 January 2016 |
Risk Description
The head of doll contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value 19.35% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, DEHP, DBP and BBP phthalates are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles.
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: 18/11/2015
Product Description
Plastic dolls supplied in cardboard box with transparent window.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Surprise / FASHION.
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.