Toy sheep
Toy sheep was recalled on 31 January 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00466/25. Chemical risk reported by Sweden. The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of di-'isononyl' phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 36.
| Alert Number | SR/00466/25 |
| Brand | LOVELY COLLECTION |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 31 January 2025 |
Risk Description
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of di-'isononyl' phthalate (DINP) (measured value: 36.95% by weight), whereas the plastic packaging has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 19.54% by weight). DINP and DEHP may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system, while DINP can also cause possible damage to their liver. 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: 17/07/2024
Product Description
Set of four plastic toys, in the shape of sheep dressed in bowties. Each sheep is about 9 cm and dyed white-green, pink, blue, and yellow-brown, respectively.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Toy sheep.
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.