Violetta (MAY BE COUNTERFEIT)
Violetta (MAY BE COUNTERFEIT) was recalled on 21 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0269/14. Chemical risk reported by Finland. The product poses a chemical risk because, the head, the legs and the shoes of the doll contain di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: up to 26% by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/0269/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item number (on package): 1130 , Item number (on invoice): 91311 |
| Published | 21 February 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a chemical risk because, the head, the legs and the shoes of the doll contain di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) above the permitted levels (measured value: up to 26% by weight).According to the REACH Regulation the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP 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: 10/01/2014
Product Description
A plastic doll with long blond hair and a pink dress. The doll is about 28 cm, packed in a cardboard package with transparent plastic window. The package is covered by photos of teenagers. THE PRODUCT MAY BE COUNTERFEIT.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Violetta (MAY BE COUNTERFEIT).
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.