toys
toys was recalled on 12 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01837/24. Chemical risk reported by Croatia. The toy contains an excessive amount of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 2.
| Alert Number | A12/01837/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MK5812272 (1452) |
| Published | 12 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy contains an excessive amount of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 2.3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The products does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 03/07/2024
Product Description
Plastic toys in the shape of animals.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to toys.
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.